Professor Nerilie Abram, from the ANU Research School of Earth Sciences, holds a coral core used to research past climates and climate change

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mediterranean-sea vista
Thursday, 11 Aug 2022
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A new Nature Geoscience study from The Australian National University (ANU) offers further clues about what happened to the Mediterranean during a tumultuous period that likely included the most catastrophic flooding event in Earth's recorded history.

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Friday, 24 Jun 2022
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Seminar presented by: Dr Rebecca McGirr, ACEAS Research Associate, Australian National University.

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Ana Casas Ramos
Tuesday, 10 May 2022
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Nestled into the volcanic mountains of Nasu, Japan, a modest grey rock has stood the test of time.

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Friday, 01 Apr 2022
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Dr Mark Hoggard doesn’t seem like someone who would talk in favour of mining.

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Thursday, 24 Mar 2022
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When Dr Mahdiyeh Razeghi started her undergraduate degree in Iran, little did she know that she would go on to pioneer a niche area of groundwater evolution study in Australia.

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Tuesday, 15 Mar 2022
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Climate models are the best tools we have to predict the future of our planet and make better environmental decisions.

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Tuesday, 15 Feb 2022
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"For a long time no-one really knew for sure what these mysterious ULVZs were made up of."

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Monday, 20 Dec 2021
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How is our Earth's inner core like a cake? According to Professor Hrvoje Tkalčić and Sheng Wang from The Australian National University (ANU), there are more similarities than you might think.

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Saturday, 27 Nov 2021
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A year of heavy rainfall has Lake George looking very full of water, a far cry from the dry state it was in during the drought of 2017-2019.

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