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Coorong water quality
Honours project: Examining Coorong wave activities and study how it affects sediment resuspension and nutrient concentrations.
Ecosystem impact on fish extending their ranges to higher latitudes along the east coast of Australia
Honours project: Learn about how coral reef fishes are extending their ranges to higher latitudes along the east coast of Australia and what the consequences are for temperate fishes and ecosystems.
Evolution and systematics of arthropods
Honours project: Conduct research into the life forms which are responsible for key ecological processes, but also cause major problems as pests and vectors of disease to plants and other animals.
Environmental monitoring with drones: Mammals
Honours project: Use drones for thermal sensing of kangaroos and RGB mapping of fur seals.
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Impact of wastewater and river on seagrass meadows
Honours project: Explore the impact of wastewater and river on seagrass meadows.
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How climate change impacts fish populations
Honours project: Gain an understanding of how ocean acidification will affect the behaviour and physiology of fish species.
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Wildlife conservation, plant-animal interactions and restoration ecology
Honours project: Work with scientists in terrestrial ecology and behaviour to providing research outcomes that facilitate the management, conservation and restoration of biodiversity.
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Environmental monitoring with drones: Remote sensing
Honours project: Integrating / calibrating moderate resolution Landsat spectral data with extremely high resolution imaging.
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Do plants need to sleep?
Honours project: There's evidence in some plants that lack of a dark period can inhibit growth - so do plants need sleep?
Conservation genetics & biodiversity of Western Australian sea snakes
Honours project: Explore the conservation genetics and biodiversity of Western Australian sea snakes.
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