Contact details and Glossary
gemoc@mq.edu.au
GEMOC
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Macquarie University NSW 2109
AUSTRALIA
Carol McMahon
Administrator
Phone: 61 2 9850 8953
Fax: 61 2 9850 8943 or 6904
Email: carolmcmahon@els.mq.edu.au
Professor Suzanne Y. O’Reilly
Director
Phone: 61 2 9850 8362
Fax: 61 2 9850 8943
Email: sue.oreilly@mq.edu.au
Professor W.L. Griffin
Program Leader
Phone: 61 2 9850 8954
Fax: 61 2 9850 8943
Email: bill.griffin@mq.edu.au
Dr Norman Pearson
Manager, Geochemical Analysis Unit
Phone: 61 2 9850 8361
Fax: 61 2 9850 8943 or 6904
Email: npearson@els.mq.edu.au
GLOSSARY
ACILP |
Australia China Institutional Links Program |
ANZGG |
Australian and New Zealand Geomorphology Group |
AMIRA |
Australian Mineral Industry Research Association |
ANU |
Australian National University |
APA (I) |
Australian Postgraduate Award (Industry) |
ARC |
Australian Research Council |
ARC LIEF |
Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure Equipment and Facilities |
BHPB |
BHP Billiton |
BSE |
Backscattered Electrons |
CERCAMS |
Centre for Russian and Central EurAsian Mineral Studies |
CNRS |
French National Research Foundation |
CoRE |
Concentrations of Research Excellence |
CSIC |
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (Spanish National Research Council) |
CSIRO (EM) |
Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation (Exploration and Mining) |
DEST |
Department of Education, Science and Training (from 2002) |
DIATREEM |
Consulting company within AccessMQ |
DP |
Discovery Project |
EAPE CoRE | Earth and Planetary Evolution Concentration of Research Excellence |
EMP |
Electron Microprobe |
(D)EPS |
(Department of) Earth and Planetary Sciences |
ERA |
Excellence in Research for Australia |
EURODOC |
The council for postgraduate students and junior researchers in Europe |
FIM |
Facility for Integrated Microanalysis |
GA |
Geoscience Australia (formerly AGSO) |
GAU |
Geochemical Analysis Unit (DEPS, Macquarie University) |
GIS |
Geographic Information System |
GLAM |
Global Lithospheric Architecture Mapping |
GLITTER |
GEMOC Laser ICPMS Total Trace Element Reduction software |
GPS |
Global Positioning System |
HIAF |
Heavy Ion Analytical Facility |
IAVCEI |
International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior |
ICPMS |
Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer |
iMURS |
International Macquarie University Research Scheme |
IPRS |
International Postgraduate Research Scholarship |
LAM-ICPMS |
Laser Ablation Microprobe - ICPMS |
LIEF |
Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities |
MC-ICPMS |
Multi-Collector - ICPMS |
MERIWA |
The Minerals and Energy Research Institute of Western Australia |
MQNS | Macquarie University New Staff Research Grants Scheme (formerly MUNS) |
(i)MQRES |
(International) Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarships |
MQRF |
Macquarie University Research Fellowship (formerly MURF) |
MUIPRA |
Macquarie University International Postgraduate Research Award |
MURAACE |
Macquarie University Research Award for Areas and Centres of Excellence |
NCRIS |
National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Scheme |
PGE |
Platinum Group Element |
PIRSA |
Primary Industries and Resources, South Australia |
RAACE |
Research Areas and Centres of Excellence Postgraduate Scholarships |
RIBG |
Research Infrastructure Block Grant |
RSES |
Research School of Earth Sciences at ANU |
SEM |
Scanning Electron Microscope |
UWA |
University of Western Australia |
XRF |
X-Ray Fluorescence |