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Going underground to understand Australia's past climate variability

Given the importance of water in Australia, surprisingly, there is relatively little information about the past variability of rainfall on this continent. Although there is a good annual record of the past 100 years in Australia, there is nothing much before that period and no known cave deposit records exist for New South Wales.

Atmosphere

Radon

The Radon Analytical Laboratory operates a comprehensive suite of instrumentation for the monitoring and analysis of natural radioactivity resulting from radon, thoron and their progeny.

Indigenous rock art

Human Activities

Research to identify past human interactions with the environment and clarify information which may result from human impact or responses to changing environments.

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Research Support Worker - Environmental

Elizabeth joined ANSTO at the beginning of 2024 and works as a Research Support Officer for Environment where she is involved in diverse research including ground water sampling and coral provenance.

Ot Sisoutham
Instrument Scientist - Atmospheric Radon

Role at ANSTO 

Archaeology

PIXE

Particle induced X-ray emission can be used for quantitative analysis in archaeology, geology, biology, materials science and environmental pollution.

2020 Shorebirds Competition Summary and Results

Primary students across Australia were invited to create a public awareness poster for a threatened shorebird found in Australia for our 2020 Shorebirds Competition. In response to COVID-19, and the changes to children’s learning environments, we opened the competition early and also included categories for individual children to enter, as well as school children.

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