Posts for March 2018
Fabrics of Climate ChangeAtiu Island, Cook Islands
Earth ScienceIn the Media: Hannah Power in Total Girl and The Express Advocate
Have you ever been asked, maybe by your inquisitive child, “Why do we get high and low tides”, and you haven’t been quite sure of the answer? If so, then the April issue (Issue 189, pg 81) of Total Girl […]
Earth ScienceAusIMM Student Meet Industry Night 23/03/18
The Annual AusIMM Students meet industry night will be held at the Newcastle Museum, March 23 @ 6pm. This is a great opportunity for you to meet and network with fellow students and industry professionals including potential future employers! The […]
Earth ScienceGEOS3220 Coastal Environments & Processes Field Trip 2018
In February 2018, Dr Hannah Power and 13 undergraduate students travelled to Pacific Palms for a seven-day, six-night intensive fieldwork course as a component of GEOS3220 Coastal Environments and Processes. Staff and students stayed at Pacific Palms Caravan Park, a […]
Earth ScienceHannah Power speaking on Wave Processes and Overwash Hazard on a High-Energy Rock Platform at COPEP
Source: http://oceanfit.com.au/figure-eight-pools-royal-national-park/ Wave Processes and Overwash Hazard on a High-Energy Rock Platform On one form of social media or another, you’ve probably seen images of the spectacular Figure Eight Pools rock platform in the Royal National Park. You may have also […]
Tectonics and Earth ResourcesBending orogens into oroclines
Structural geologists have long debated the tectonic significance of the sinuous map patterns of mountain belt trend lines. The term orocline was originally defined by Carey (1955) to denote map-view curves that developed by bending of an existing linear orogenic […]
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Earth ScienceUoN Careers & Employment Expo 2018
Students are invited to attend the UoN Careers & Employment Expo on the 20th of March, 2018. See the flyer below for information regarding the event at our main campuses.
Geography, Environmental Studies and Development StudiesDr Paul Hodge & Dr Faith Curtis on Nurturing Strengths and Challenging Myths
Our Dr Paul Hodge and Dr Faith Curtis have put together an important report entitled ‘Nurturing Strengths, Challenging Myths: People seeking asylum and the role of support and advocacy organisations‘. It focusses on stories of practitioners in advocacy and support […]
Tectonics and Earth ResourcesGEOS2080 – 2018 – Excursion to South Coast NSW
The semester has started with another excursion to the South Coast for GEOS2080 – Field Geology. Rain on day one at the Bombo Quarry and big swell at Bingie point on the last day. This year the tide was high […]
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Arthur Vachon Great work! That is the kind of info that are meant to be shared around the net. Disgrace on search engines for not positioning this submit higher! Come on over and seek advice from my site . Thanks =) N/A
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Stefan Nice blog post, David. Great way to teach structural geology to the next generation of geologists #thumbsup
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Shane Hi do I need get permission to go to Mullbring Quarry,if so who do I call etc Thanks
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Eleanor Hi David, My daughter is also interested in finding fossils. We've been to the Swansea Head one, it's great. But we are not sure about the address in Mulbring. Could you please pass the address to us? Can the public access Mulbring? Thanks heaps in advance. Eleanor
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David Boutelier Mulbring quarry is easily accessible. https://goo.gl/09p9X1 Swansea, is the rock platform, so even easier at low tide. You can see fossilized tree trunks... Have fun with the boys
Great work! That is the kind of info that are meant to be shared around the net. Disgrace on search engines for not positioning this submit higher! Come on over and seek advice from my site . Thanks =) N/A
Nice blog post, David. Great way to teach structural geology to the next generation of geologists #thumbsup
Hi do I need get permission to go to Mullbring Quarry,if so who do I call etc Thanks
Hi David, My daughter is also interested in finding fossils. We've been to the Swansea Head one, it's great. But we are not sure about the address in Mulbring. Could you please pass the address to us? Can the public access Mulbring? Thanks heaps in advance. Eleanor
Mulbring quarry is easily accessible. https://goo.gl/09p9X1 Swansea, is the rock platform, so even easier at low tide. You can see fossilized tree trunks... Have fun with the boys