GEMOC ARC National Key CentreAppendix 5: Funded research projects
Grants and Other income for 2009
|
2009 Funding Source |
Investigators |
Project Title |
Amount |
|
ARC Discovery |
Griffin, O’Reilly, Pearson, Stachel, Navon, Harris |
Diamond genesis: cracking the code for deep-Earth processes |
$157,000 |
|
ARC Discovery |
Turner, Dossetto, Reagan |
The application of short-lived Uranium-series isotopes to constraining Earth system processes |
$98,000 |
|
ARC Discovery |
O’Reilly, Griffin, Pearson, Alard, et al. |
Earth’s internal system: deep processes and crustal consequences |
$230,000 |
|
ARC Discovery |
Turner |
Mantle melting dynamics and the influence of recycled component |
$95,000 |
|
ARC Discovery |
O’Neill |
The role of supercontinents in Earth’s dynamic evolution (DP0880801) |
$111,772 |
|
ARC Discovery |
Rushmer |
Partial melting in natural metal-silicate systems: rheological and geochemical implications for the Earth and other planets |
$70,000 |
|
ARC Linkage Project with Heathgate Resources |
Turner, Schaefer, McConachy |
A novel approach for economic uranium deposit exploration and environmental studies (including industry contribution) |
$102,500 |
|
ARC Linkage Project with BHPB |
O’Reilly, Griffin, O’Neill |
Global lithosphere architecture mapping II (including Industry contribution) |
$170,000 |
|
ARC Linkage Project with De Beers Group Services |
Griffin, O’Reilly, Pearson |
Composition, structure and evolution of the lithospheric mantle beneath Southern Africa: improving area selection criteria for diamond exploration |
$157,000 |
|
CoRE Start up grant |
Afonso |
Research Grant |
$50,000 |
|
CoRE Start up grant |
Rushmer |
Research Grant |
$25,000 |
|
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences |
O’Reilly |
GAU maintenance contribution |
$30,000 |
|
Australian Antarctic Division |
Daczko, Clark |
The tectonic significance of regional flat-lying fabrics in rocks (logistic support) |
$100,000 |
|
DVC (Research) Discretionary Fund |
Beier |
Support for Fellow in Feodor Lynen Project (Christoph Beier) |
$20,000 |
|
MQSIS Research Infrastructure Special Reserve Fund |
O’Reilly |
SEM |
$150,000 |
|
MQRDG |
Rushmer |
Developing permeability in the Earth’s crust: A coupled experimental and numerical study of geologically important fluids in a dynamic environment |
$22,780 |
|
MQ Safety Net |
Daczko |
Did obesity kill the arc? A model from the Fiordland Arc, New Zealand |
$17,000 |
|
MQRF Research Grant |
Dosseto |
Impact of European settlement on soil loss in the Murray-Darling Basin: a novel quantitative geochemical approach |
$17,335 |
|
MQ Research Fellowship |
Dosseto |
Impact of European settlement on soil loss in the Murray-Darling Basin: a novel quantitive geochemical approach |
$13,000 |
|
MQECRG |
Belousova |
Basin Development in Proterozoic South Australia: developing a time-integrated, compositional framework to assist mineral exploration (including industry contribution) |
$30,000 |
|
ARC LIEF |
O’Reilly CI (ANU |
IOPD |
$1,200,000 |
|
ARC LIEF (MQ contribution) |
O’Reilly CI (ANU |
IOPD |
$40,000 |
|
NCRIS Auscope (www.auscope.org.au) |
O’Reilly |
A4.45: Macquarie University Project - Earth Composition and Evolution |
$100,000 |
|
NCRIS (MQ contribution) |
O’Reilly |
A4.45: Macquarie University Project - Earth Composition and Evolution |
$50,000 |
|
iMURS |
Caulfield |
Tofua Volcano, Tonga Arc, eruption history and timescales of magma chamber processes |
$27,948 |
|
iMURS |
Chevet |
Gabbroic rocks from the Kerguelen Island (Indian Ocean): a petrologic, geochemical and isotopic investigation of their origin |
$24,742 |
|
iMQRES |
Cowlyn |
Growth of evolved continental crust in the primitive Tonga Arc: A study of the island of Fonualei |
$2,669 |
|
iMURS |
Cunningham |
A U-series isotope study of magma residence times, degassing and petrogenesis of Rabaul Caldera, Papua New Guinea |
$20,357 |
|
iMQRES |
Donnelly |
Mantle xenoliths, kimberlites and related rocks of the Kuruman Kimberlite Province, Kaapvaal Craton, South Africa |
$46,607 |
|
iMQRES |
Foley |
Generation of continental crust during subduction initiation |
$39,163 |
|
MQRES |
Genske |
Assessing the heterogeneous source of the Azores mantle plume |
$42,801 |
|
iMURS |
Gréau |
Elemental and isotopic fractionation of siderophile and chalcophile elements: A new perspective on eclogite origin |
$46,607 |
|
iMQRES |
Huang |
Origin of eclogite and pyroxenite xenoliths in kimberlites and basalts |
$30,642 |
|
iMURS/IPRS |
Kobussen |
Composition, structure and evolution of the lithospheric mantle beneath Southern Africa |
$33,296 |
|
iMURS |
Li |
Stable metal isotope geochemistry of the Cadia and Northparkes porphyry Cu-Au deposits |
$19,183 |
|
iMURS |
Locmelis |
Understanding nickel deposits using platinum group element geochemistry |
$46,607 |
|
APA |
Murphy |
A novel U-series isotopic approach for investigation of the Beverley U mine, South Australia |
$17,719 |
|
MQRES |
Pankhurst |
Geodynamic significance of shoshonitic magmatism within the Andean Altiplano |
$14,955 |
|
iMQRES |
Portner |
Spreading ridge sedimentation processes: a novel approach using Macquarie Island as a natural laboratory |
$29,762 |
|
iMQRES |
Wang |
Precambrian crust evolution of the Yangtze Block |
$40,187 |
|
PGRF |
Locmelis |
Understanding nickel deposits using platinum group element geochemistry |
$4,000 |
|
PGRF |
Wang |
Precambrian crust evolution of the Yangtze Block |
$4,000 |
Funded Research Projects for 2010
|
2010 Funding Source |
Investigators |
Project Title |
Amount |
|
ARC Discovery |
Griffin, O’Reilly, Pearson, Stachel, Navon, Harris |
Diamond genesis: cracking the code for deep-Earth processes |
$120,000 |
|
ARC Discovery |
Turner, Dossetto, Reagan |
The application of short-lived Uranium-series isotopes to constraining Earth system processes |
$98,000 |
|
ARC Discovery |
O’Neill |
The role of supercontinents in Earth’s dynamic evolution (DP0880801) |
$111,272 |
|
ARC Discovery |
Rushmer |
Partial melting in natural metal-silicate systems: rheological and geochemical implications for the Earth and other planets |
$55,000 |
|
ARC Linkage Infrastructure |
Griffin |
Frontiers in integrated laser-sampled trace-element and isotopic geoanalysis |
$700,000 |
|
ARC Linkage Project with Heathgate Resources |
Turner, Schaefer, McConachy |
A novel approach for economic uranium deposit exploration and environmental studies |
$167,500 |
|
ARC Linkage Project with BHPB |
O’Reilly, Griffin, O’Neill |
Global lithosphere architecture mapping II |
$67,500 |
|
ARC Linkage Project with De Beers Group Services |
Griffin, O’Reilly, Pearson |
Composition, structure and evolution of the lithospheric mantle beneath Southern Africa: improving area selection criteria for diamond exploration |
$118,000 |
|
CoRE Start up grant |
Yang |
Research Grant |
$50,000 |
|
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences |
O’Reilly |
GAU maintenance contribution |
$30,000 |
|
Australian Antarctic Division |
Daczko, Clark |
The tectonic significance of regional flat-lying fabrics in rocks (logistic support) |
$100,000 |
|
MQSIS Research Infrastructure Special Reserve Fund |
O’Reilly |
Laser ablation microprobe sample cells |
$40,000 |
|
DIISR French-Australian Science and Technology Program |
O’Reilly, Griffin, Pearson, Alard, Ildefonse, Demouchy |
Probing the composition of the early Solar System and planetary evolution processes |
$22,000 |
|
MQRDG |
Rushmer |
Developing permeability in the Earth’s crust: A coupled experimental and numerical study of geologically important fluids in a dynamic environment |
$23,343 |
|
MQRDG |
Daczko |
Resurrecting Rodinia? The role of east Antarctica in supercontinent assembly |
$15,583 |
|
MQ Safety Net |
Daczko |
Did obesity kill the arc? A model from the Fiordland Arc, New Zealand |
$19,649 |
|
MQ Safety Net |
Afonso |
The evolution of oceanic lithosphere and upper mantle: a novel petrological-geophysical approach |
$10,000 |
|
MQ Safety Net |
Schaefer |
Nature, antiquity and length scales of compositional anomalies in the convecting Earth |
$18,280 |
|
ARC LIEF |
O’Reilly CI (ANU |
IOPD |
$1,200,000 |
|
ARC LIEF (MQ contribution) |
O’Reilly CI (ANU |
IOPD |
$40,000 |
|
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Discretionary Fund |
O’Reilly |
ARC Centre of Excellence Application Preparation: O’Reilly |
$15,000 |
|
NCRIS Auscope (www.auscope.org.au) |
O’Reilly |
A4.45: Macquarie University Project - Earth Composition and Evolution |
$100,000 |
|
NCRIS (MQ contribution) |
O’Reilly |
A4.45: Macquarie University Project - Earth Composition and Evolution |
$50,000 |
|
iMQRES |
Cowlyn |
Growth of evolved continental crust in the primitive Tonga Arc: A study of the island of Fonualei |
$50,325 |
|
APA |
Danis |
Geothermal structure of Eastern Australian Basins |
$22,500 |
|
iMQRES |
Donnelly |
Mantle xenoliths, kimberlites and related rocks of the Kuruman Kimberlite Province, Kaapvaal Craton, South Africa |
$50,325 |
|
iMQRES |
Foley |
Generation of continental crust during subduction initiation |
$50,325 |
|
Cotutelle iMQRES |
Fonfrege |
Geochemical and isotopic characterisation of magma mixing: comparative studies in volcanic and plutonic settings |
$50,325 |
|
iMQRES |
Genske |
Assessing the heterogeneous source of the Azores mantle plume |
$50,325 |
|
iMURS |
Gréau |
Elemental and isotopic fractionation of siderophile and chalcophile elements: A new perspective on eclogite origin |
$50,325 |
|
iMQRES |
Huang |
Origin of eclogite and pyroxenite xenoliths in kimberlites and basalts |
$50,325 |
|
iMURS |
Locmelis |
Understanding nickel deposits using platinum group element geochemistry |
$7,015 |
|
APA |
Murphy |
A novel approach for economic uranium deposit exploration: Understanding mineralisation at the Beverley roll-front |
$22,500 |
|
MQRES |
Pankhurst |
Geodynamic significance of shoshonitic magmatism within the Andean Altiplano |
$50,325 |
|
iMQRES |
Wang |
Precambrian crust evolution of the Yangtze Block |
$50,325 |
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