Coring both above and below the water!
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, […]
Core on deck.
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 […]
One Tree Holocene reef drilling project begins.
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 […]
The Big Dry – From South Australia to California, USA
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 […]
Konichiwa from INQUA, Japan
As Jody mentioned seven of us from the Geocoastal Research Group attended the 19th INQUA conference in Japan last week. The theme of the Conference was ‘Quaternary Perspectives on Climate […]
The GRG conquers INQUA!
Hi All, Members of the GRG are now slowly returning from the XIX INQUA Congress recently held in Nagoya, Japan. It was a super conference, with lots exciting sessions spanning […]
Media and the Great Barrier Reef
Howdy, Check this article recently published in Marine Policy: Media representations of risk: The reporting of dredge spoil disposal in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park at Abbot Point, Lankester […]
GRG student success!
Hi All, some wonderful news in the last days. Kelsey Sanborn has been awarded a high 1st class hons for her excellent thesis on reef drowning and sea level rise […]
Gender balance in Geosciences
Hi All, check out the very interesting article just published in EOS about gender balance in the Geosciences in the US. Not particularly encouraging reading but I would say the […]
Fledermaus Training Course – Thanks Acoustic Imaging!
University of Sydney Geoscientists extended their research and data manipulation skills at the annual Acoustic Imaging Fledermaus training course! This week members of the Geocoastal Research Group, along with a […]
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