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New reef coring campaign unlocks the climate change secrets of the Great Barrier Reef

October 26, 2015by Geocoastal Research Group Leave a comment

The team from the Geocoastal Research Group (GRG) has just returned from a highly successful campaign to recover fossil coral reef cores from One Tree Island in the Great Barrier […]

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Field Work, Research

The Australia-Spain Water Forum

October 19, 2015by anavilaconcejo 1 Comment

In my “spare” time I do a lot of things[1]; these include disparate things such as volunteering at sausage sizzles (I was at Mitre 10 yesterday) and being part of […]

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New GRG “babies” have finally arrived!!

October 14, 2015by Geocoastal Research Group Leave a comment

Hi All, It has been a very hectic last week with the safe arrival of Scarlet Rose last Thursday. Both mum and Scarlet are both doing well and we are […]

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Beyond “publish or perish” – book review published in the journal Science.

October 1, 2015by Geocoastal Research Group Leave a comment

Beyond “publish or perish” – book review in Science. An interesting US perspective on the situation of not enough academic jobs for the numbers of PhD’s produced. http://www.sciencemag.org/content/350/6256/49.full?utm_campaign=email-sci-toc Jody

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A new model of siliciclastic-carbonate sedimentation along the Great Barrier Reef margin?

September 28, 2015by Geocoastal Research Group Leave a comment

For those interested in the GBR and siliciclastic-carbonate sedimentation, check out the new paper from our GRG international colleagues below (Harper et al., 2015). This is a very interesting paper […]

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New research projects available with Jody and Ana

September 17, 2015by anavilaconcejo Leave a comment

It is that time of the year again when choosing a research project to undertake honours or a research project for a master’s or PhD degree. Jody and Ana have […]

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Education, Research

Coring both above and below the water!

September 7, 2015by bdec4339 Leave a comment

So in addition to the “Long core” Holocene drilling campaign taking place at One Tree Reef, members of the GRG have also been busy coring the “spur and groove” formation, […]

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Core on deck.

September 1, 2015by Geocoastal Research Group Leave a comment

After a day of mobilising reef drilling has commenced in earnest on One Tree. The first site selected was a large patch reef in the lagoon. Several cores have been […]

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One Tree Holocene reef drilling project begins.

August 27, 2015by Geocoastal Research Group 1 Comment

Today the valiant team led by Dr Trevor Graham (UQ/GeoCoastal Group) successfully towed the drilling platform from Gladstone to One Tree Reef (see the pic). Just getting the platform there […]

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The Big Dry – From South Australia to California, USA

August 25, 2015by elyssadecarli Leave a comment

The effects of floods on riverbank and levee stability are well known and documented on global scales. Lesser known are the effects of extreme low-flow conditions due to prolonged drought. During the […]

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