Events

This optional field day will allow attendees to practice rock identification in the field, interpret sedimentary environments and use stratigraphic indicators and will conclude with a discussion of the geological history of East Coast Australia.

Energizing the Greater Mekong Subregion: Rethinking the Belt and Road Initiative

Understanding the water-sediment flux against hydro-ecological surprises in the Murray-Darling Basin

This professional development workshop will introduce you to the basics of mineral and rock identification to support teachers in delivery of the new syllabus in Earth and Environmental Science. This will cover aspects of the curriculum from Unit 1: Topic 2 Development of the Geosphere

Ecological Restoration and Development through a Circular Economy Approach to Mining: The Paradox of Nauru's Predicament

Using machine learning to predict merchantable volume, piece size of central interior tree species in British Columbia, Canada

The Graduate School is inviting all HDR candidates and academics to attend this SEES tailored Career Development Scholarship Extension information session

Double Speaker Seminar. (1) Dr Gallego-Sala: Climatic regulation of the peatland carbon sink during the last millennium. (2) Dr Ted Feldpausch: Fires, forests, and farms: linking pre-Columbian Amazonian legacies to modern forests

Heavy Rare Earth Exploration: Geopolitical Drivers Geochemical Systematics and Australian Targets

Open and Reproducible Spatial Data Analysis in the Social Sciences – Ideas and Examples

Utilizing remote sensing and big data to quantify conflict intensity: The Arab Spring as a case study

Un-neighbourliness: The neighbourhood context of problems and disputes between neighbours

This professional development workshop will take you through the basics of soils formation and classification, the basic properties of the hydrosphere and provide an introduction to soils and water analysis to support teachers in delivery of the new syllabus in Earth and Environmental Science. This CPD day will cover aspects of the curriculum from Unit 1: Topic 2 Development of the Geosphere and Topic 3 Development of the Atmosphere and Hydrosphere.

Electron Spin Resonance (ESR) among the Quaternary dating methods: potential and current limitations

Where do zircons come from and what can large data sets of detrital zircon ages tell us about crustal growth?

Carving Grand Canyon: Resolving 150 Years of Debate

In honour of International Women’s Day, SEES Senior Lecturer Dorina Pojani will be presenting on the topic of women and city planning. The event is organised by the Organization of Planning Students at UQ (OOPS) and will be followed by a panel discussion.

Keeping the Great Lakes of North America Great

Constructing and deconstructing the transport infrastructure policy paradigm

Imaging geological materials for understanding Earth processes

Gender, Education and Marital Status Differentials in Migration

The role of synthesis centres in trans-disciplinary science

Employing genome-resolved metagenomics to understand and optimize thiocyanate biodegradation in gold mine wastewater

Beyond geochronology: New unconventional applications for detrital zircon data.