Wenona School STEM trip to One Tree Island, SGBR (2024)
As part of an ongoing collaboration between the GRG and Wenona School, PhD students Ratneel Deo, Kate Whitton and myself visited One Tree Reef (June 29-July 6, 2024) with 19 female […]
Hot off the press! Extensive Halimeda (green calcareous algae) bioherm deposits discovered in the Coral Sea
Please join me in congratulating of GRG collaborator Dr Jesus Reolid (University of Granada, Spain) on the publication of his new paper in the journal Coral Reefs. Reolid, J., Bialik, […]
Hot off the press! Preliminary results from IODP Expedition 389 (Hawaiian Drowned Coral Reefs) now published.
Hi All, following the Onshore Science Party (OSP) where 30 scientists gathered in Bremen, Germany in February to split, describe and sub sample beautiful fossil reef cores we collected offshore […]
Hot off the press! First evidence that elevated nutrients impacted the Holocene initiation of the Great Barrier Reef
Please join me in congratulating GRG collaborator Dr Kelsey Sanborn and the team on publication of our new paper in the journal Quaternary Science Reviews. Sanborn, K.L., Webster, J.M., Erler, […]
Hot off the press! New global database (RADReef) of Holocene coral reef vertical accretion rates.
Please join me in congratulating PhD student and GRG collaborator Mike Hyne on the publication of his comprehensive new paper in the Nature family journal Scientific Data. Hynes, M. G., […]
Politics and coral bleaching
Hi All, the ongoing bleaching of the Great Barrier Reef has once again been stimulating some interesting discussions in parliament. A couple of weeks ago I was surprised to find […]
Coral reefs, climate change & mass bleaching: sobering lessons from One Tree Reef with our USYD masters students
Last week we were fortunate enough to visit One Tree Island Research Station (OTIRS), in the southern Great Barrier Reef (GBR) with our MARS5007 Coral Reefs and Climate Change class. […]
Hot off the press! Unravelling carbonate platform evolution on the Queensland Plateau over the past 20 million years.
Please join me in congratulating of GRG collaborator Professor Christian Betzler on the publication of his interesting new paper in the journal Marine Geology. Betzler, C., Hübscher, C., Lindhorst, S., […]
University of Tokyo visits the School of Geosciences!
On Monday, we held the 5th USYD(GRG)/Uni. of Tokyo Geo* workshop which was a great success. This year we did things a little bit differently with the morning focused on […]
Hot off the press! MWP-1C and Reef Drowning: morphological evidence along the eastern Brazilian margin
Please join me in congratulating of GRG collaborator Paulo Cetto on the publication of his very interesting paper in the journal Marine Geology. Cetto, P.H., Bastos, A.C., Menandro, P.S., Webster, […]
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