Past NSW Division Meetings, Events and Activities
8 November 2018 – NSW Division Monthly Meeting - Honours and Masters Night
Speaker: Joshua Shea (Macquarie University), Jessie Grey (University of Newcastle), Emily Hull (University of New South Wales) and Christopher Henderson-Matuschka (University of Wollongong)
Topics:
Joshua Shea - Identifying a Source Assemblage for Buckland Volcanic Province
Jessie Grey - An Analysis of Historical Triggers of Landfalling Tropical Cyclones in NSW ~ Implications for current and future seasons
Emily Hull - Life on the Edge: investigating obsidian exchange in the Louisiade Archipelago, Papua New Guinea
Christopher Henderson-Matuschka - Storm chasing in the Australian Tropics: Is there a record of past tropical cyclones in Lake Eacham?
11 October 2018 – NSW Division Monthly Meeting
Speaker: Vasileios Chatzaras (University of Sydney)
Description: Geological record of the seismic cycle at the deep levels of plate boundary strike-slip faults
13 September 2018 - NSW Division Meeting
Speaker: Sean Murray (Macquarie University GeoAnalytical)
Topic: A lot of indirect evidence that some dolomites in the Bahamas were made by bacteria: What I wouldn’t give to get sulfate pore fluid data from 30 years ago
11 and 18 August 2018 - NSW Division stall at Blue Mountains and Royal Botanic Gardens
Topic: Come along for this free outdoor events to celebrate the environmental sciences! Explore the Royal Botanic Garden (Aug 11) to get hands-on with science experiments, explore behind-the-scenes, visit state-of-the-art science facilities and use scientific equipment! Take a trip through time to the ancient land of Gondwana for a fantastic family day of hands-on science fun at the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden (Aug 18)!
9 August 2018 - NSW Division Meeting
Speaker: Kate Hine (Mitre Geophysics)
Topic: An update on exploration success at the Woodlawn Deposit, NSW
12 July 2018 - NSW Division Meeting
Speaker: Marita Bradshaw
Topic: The seven rocks that made Australia: A review of the last 4 billion years and a look to the future that links key geological events to their impact on Australia’s economy and society
14 June 2018 - NSW Division Monthly Meeting
Speaker: Claire Mallard, University of Sydney
Topic: Fully-dynamic global models to explore processes that control plates reorganizations
10 May 2018 - NSW Division Monthly Meeting
Speaker: Tara Djokic (UNSW)
Topic: Life in Archean hot springs and implications for astrobiology
12 April 2018 - NSW Division Monthly Meeting
Topic: Permian pumice to Miocene magmas: a new geological map of Warrumbungle National Park
Speaker: Dr Kate Bull (Geological Survey of NSW)
8 March 2018 - NSW Division Monthly Meeting
Topic: Cuu Long Basin Exploration Rejuvenation: A multidisciplinary approach to rejuvenating the play portfolio of a mature basin
Speaker: Dr Pedro Restrepo-Pace (Oil Search)
8 February 2018 - NSW AGM
Speaker: Dr Tim Chapman (University of Sydney)
Topic: Looking up from the base of a magmatic arc: A perspective on Zealandia