Subject Area
Marine and Coastal Engineering
Pollution
Activities
Studying the fate of radioactivity in effluent discharged to the coast and in groundwater.
Using stable isotopes to trace hydrological processes in rainfall and inland water bodies.
Sea regions of study
Tasman Sea
Indian Ocean
South Pacific Ocean
Banda Sea
Arafura Sea
Timor Sea
Java Sea
Skills
Radioactive contaminant transport in sewer, coastal environment and groundwater. Stable water isotopes in the hydrological cycle. Use of artificial radioisotopes to trace sediment and contaminant transport in coastal and estuarine environments and in groundwater. Use of nucleonic gauges in sediment studies. Radioactive dose assessment for aquatic biota. Estuarine wetland & catchment hydrology.
