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How ocean warming & acidification (or nuclear winter) changes wildlife

Ocean warming and impact on changes wildlife

Honours project: How does ocean warming and acidification affect wildlife?

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Bloom dynamics - Spatial variation of chlorophyll-a inside freshwater reservoirs

Algae bloom

Honours project: Use remote sensing and spatial science to investigate the variation of chlorophyll-a inside freshwater reservoirs.

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Evolution of dietary specialisation and its effect on snake skull shape

Snake skull

Honours project: This project explores the evolution of dietary specialisation and its effect on a snake's skull shape.

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Oyster reef restoration to boost reproduction & survival

Image - Scientists dive deep to save sinking oyster population

Honours project: Dive into a marine ecology project about the restoration of oyster reefs.

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Characterisation of river plume extent through remote sensing with high/moderate resolution satellite imagery

Yellow River satellite image

Honours project: Use satellite imagery to examine the extent of river plume in some of the world's most significant rivers.

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Measurement & characterisation of arid wetland vegetation dynamics

Arid wetland vegetation dynamics

Honours project: Explore the dynamics of arid wetland vegetation.

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Developing usable rangeland condition assessment tools

Field work environmental science

Honours project: Develop usable rangeland condition assessment tools in the area of remote sensing.

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Measuring the effect of 10-years de-stocking on rangeland

Field work environmental science

Honours project: Measure the effect of 10-years de-stocking on rangeland condition by comparing with neighbouring properties.

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Impact of wastewater and river on seagrass meadows

Seagrass research

Honours project: Explore the impact of wastewater and river on seagrass meadows.

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Using remote sensing to measure the variation in suspended sediment in Gulf St. Vincent

Colorful blue-green water off the coast of South Australia. The striking colors could be due to sediment brought to the surface when strong winds churn shallow waters. Courtesy: NASA

Honours project: Use remote sensing project to characterise historical variation in suspended sediment in Gulf St. Vincent.

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