Seminar details
will be updated as they are finalised
Wednesday January 27
Impacts of stressors on aquatic food webs and ecosystem functioning
Presenter: Dr Sally Hladyz, Catchment and Aquatic Systems Program, CSIRO Land and Water
Chair: Dr Evelyn Krull
Wednesday February 17
Prioritising robust and cost-effective regional investment in natural capital and ecosystem services
Presenter: Dr Brett Bryan, CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems
Chair: Dr Jeff Connor
World Water day 22 March
Wednesday March 24
Field roots and their rhizospheres
Presenter: Dr Michelle Watt, CSIRO Plant Industry, Canberra
Chair: Dr Evelyn Krull
Wednesday April 7
Characterisation and Agronomic Benefits of Wine and Citrus Industry Derived Biochars
Presenter: Dr Wendy Quayle, CSIRO Land and Water, Griffith Laboratory
Chair: Dr Evelyn Krull
Wednesday April 21
Cool science and rotting leaves: Using Synchrotron FT-IR micro-spectroscopy to investigate aquatic leaf decomposition by fungi
Presenter: Janice Williams, MDFRC, Albury Wodonga
Chair: Dr Evelyn Krull
Wednesday May 12
Quantifying the uncertainty in pollutant loads in Great Barrier Reef catchments
Presenter: Dr Petra Kuhnert
Chair: Dr Mary Barnes
Wednesday May 26
The Australian Integrated Carbon Assessment System: Assessing land-use trade-offs from carbon policy
Presenter: Dr Brett Bryan
Chair: Dr Neville Crossman
Wednesday June 2
Local to regional groundwater flow of the Norris Geyser Basin area, Yellowstone National Park, USA
Presenter: Dr Payton Gardner
Chair: Dr Andrew Herczeg
Thursday June 3 (NB Thursday, 10.45am morning tea, 11am seminar)
Evaluation of a dual isotope technique to trace sources of nitrate in catchments
Presenter: Dr Kirsten Verburg
Chair: Dr Evelyn Krull
Wednesday June 16
Water use by Eucalyptus globulus plantations over shallow groundwater on the Fleurieu Peninsula
Presenter: Dr Kate Holland
Chair: David Deane (DWLBC)
Wednesday June 30
Adapting to Drought in the San Joaquin Valley of California
Presenter: Dr Jim Ayars
Chair: Dr Evan Christen
Wednesday July 14
Multidisciplinary base metal exploration in an area impacted by historic mining, smelting and land clearance
Presenter: Dr Andrew Baker
Chair: Dr Rob Fitzpatrick
Wednesday July 28
Where is nitrous oxide produced in the rhizosphere, and by which microorganisms?
Presenter: Dr Elizabeth Baggs
Chair: Cathy Dandie
Wednesday August 11
The economics of forage shrubs in Australian dryland agricultural systems: a whole-farm modelling approach
Presenter: Marta Monjardino
Chair: Dr Evelyn Krull
Science Week 12-22 August
Wednesday August 18
Modelling Forest Sector Illegality: The Case of Forest Concessions in Brazil
Presenter: Onil Banerjee
Wednesday September 15
Title TBA
Presenter: Mark Farrell
Earth Science week 10-16 October
Wednesday October 13
Title TBA
Presenter: TBA
Water Week 18-23 October
Wednesday October 20
Title TBA
Presenter: Marianne Woods
Wednesday November 10
Title TBA
Presenter: Thomas Kuhn
Wednesday December 8
Title TBA
Presenter: TBA |