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Tsunami inundation hazards from global earthquake sources: Towards...
Australia's coastline is exposed to tsunamis generated by large subduction earthquakes in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. While recent events had limited impacts in Australia,... -
Mapping Australia’s hydrogen future – release of the Hydrogen Economic Fairways Tool
Hydrogen can be used for a variety of domestic and industrial purposes such as heating and cooking (as a replacement for natural gas), transportation (replacing petrol and... -
An Isotopic Atlas of Australia: a window into the geological evolution of...
Australia as it exists today is a product of geological processes that have occurred over its 4.5 billion year history. Isotopic studies are one approach to understanding the... -
Minerals to Meteorites: the National Mineral & Fossil Collection
From minerals to meteorites, this presentation will delve into the amazing specimens held at the National Mineral & Fossil Collection, explore our recent work and projects,... -
Leading the Geoscience Australia team in the search for MH370
On March 8th 2014 Malaysian aircraft MH370 was lost during a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, carrying 12 crew and 227 passengers. Geoscience Australia provided assistance... -
From Extraction to Injection: Australia's Subsurface Energy Resources Potential
Australia, like the rest of the world, is forward looking and implementing a range of initiatives to support its transition to a lower carbon future. This presentation will... -
Large earthquake recurrence in low seismicity regions: accounting for aperiodicity
Characterising earthquake hazard in low seismicity regions is challenging, due to both the inherent lack of data and an incomplete theoretical understanding of the controls on... -
Airborne electromagnetics at an unprecedented scale
Airborne electromagnetics is a key technique being used by Geoscience Australia to achieve its goal of mapping cover thickness, and opening up new mineral provinces. Using an... -
Cretaceous to Cenozoic controls on the genesis of the shelf-incising Perth Canyon
Perth Canyon is Australia's second largest submarine canyon, and its elongate and continental shelf-incising morphology contrasts with Australia's more prolific slope-confined... -
Signal-to-Noise Boost of Australia's Small Earthquakes
Australia's vast terrains harbour small seismic events that often go unnoticed due to sparse station coverage and ambient noise interference. Innovative data processing... -
Geoscience Australia's journey towards reconciliation
For National Reconciliation Week, Geoscience Australia staff will present the progress of the organisation's first Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan as well as examples of... -
New insights into the offshore Otway Basin
Geoscience Australia has undertaken a regional seismic mapping study of the offshore Otway Basin extending across the explored inner basin to the frontier deep-water region.... -
Geoscience Australia's role in the IGS Analysis Centre Coordination
Geoscience Australia currently retains the Analysis Centre Coordinator role for the International GNSS Service (IGS). The IGS Analysis Centre Coordinator (ACC) has overall... -
Extending groundwater salinity estimation using borehole and AEM data
Salinity of groundwater directly affects its suitability for different uses, from human consumption, agricultural use, to mineral and energy extraction. Traditionally, direct... -
Increasing the prospectivity of northern Australia [Carr] and Gross...
Exploring for the Future (EFTF) is a multiyear (2016–2024) initiative of the Australian Government, conducted by Geoscience Australia. This program aims to improve Australia’s... -
Data integration for greenfields exploration: uncovering new exploration...
Finding new mineral deposits has never been an easy job. Increasing demand for a range of commodities, and depletion of existing deposits through mining, means that new... -
Nature's glass artists: Volcanoes, lightning and meteorite impacts
We are all the beneficiaries of glass - from the vessels that hold our drinks, fiber optics that carry our communications, and the solar panels that convert the sun’s energy... -
We think Earth science rocks… but does the public agree?
Geoscience Australia’s Discovery & Engagement team are developing a comprehensive plan to make our public spaces and programs more inclusive for visitors and staff. This... -
Second Phase of the Exploring for the Future Program (2020-2024)
Exploring for the Future is an Australian Government program led by Geoscience Australia that aims to drive investment in the resources and agricultural sectors by providing... -
Zinc on the edge: global controls on shale-hosted zinc deposits
Studies of three global sediment-hosted zinc provinces (Mt Isa, Australia; Northern Cordillera, Canada/USA; Irish Midlands, Ireland) indicate that deposits in all three...