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Earth, Atmosphere and Environment
From the red plains of Broken Hill to Antarctica, we study the Earth’s core, its atmosphere and everything in between. A new, hands-on way to explore and learn earth sciences.
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Extreme glacier melt is due to human greenhouse emissions, study finds
An international study involving a Monash climate scientist has revealed a strong link between human greenhouse gas emissions and the increased melting of glaciers.
The Australian fires: Understanding the causes and long-term impact of the bushfires.
This episode of A Different Lens looks at the lasting and far-reaching impact of the past summer's devastating Australian bushfires. Monash academics from various disciplines offer insights into what caused the "megafires", how communities and businesses are trying to recover, the environmental devastation, and, where to from here? They also shed light on how climate change played a role in the severity of the bushfires.
Reef sand dissolving quicker than previously thought, study warns
A new international study led by Monash University climate scientists has found reef sand is dissolving much quicker than previously thought due to the impact of microbes.
International study sheds new light on the transformation of the Earth’s crust
An international study led by Monash University has revealed a new mechanism that may have changed the state of the Earth’s crust some 2.5 billion years ago.
Monash led international study reveals major new Australian fossil discovery
Monash palaeontologists have identified the oldest known animals and plants in Australia preserved in amber.
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RT @ClimateExtremes: New @NatureComms research led by @GianniClimate finds 29%-53% of SST variability is from external influences, mostly v…
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RT @Climatebriefing: A study led by @VicUniWgtn is only the second to draw a direct link between glacier melt and human-induced #ClimateCha…
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RT @ClimateExtremes: New research from @MonashEAE and @BOM_au shows coastal flooding due to sea level rise will become an almost permanent…
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RT @Monash_Science: Researchers have used tide data from Sydney and found that the high sea levels that lead to flooding are now occurring…