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We present a continuous ∼7000-year sedimentary record from Lashmars Lagoon, Kangaroo Island (Karti/Karta), southern Australia, a region heavily impacted by drought and bushfires in recent decades. Records such as this are vital to contextualise current climatic and environmental shifts, particularly regarding the interplay between hydroclimate and fire-related disturbances in this ecologically sensitive area. We use high-resolution μX-ray fluorescence core scanning, complemented by bulk organ...

There’s a word I love that comes up in the Earth systems literature – teleconnections. It’s a way of describing how distant phenomena are linked.

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Massive schools of salmon have been photographed in the stunning South West waters as authorities warned about an increase in shark activity during the annual salmon run this Easter break.

Researchers believe rising sea temperatures are to blame for a decline in the number of invertebrates like mollusks and sea urchins on Rottnest Island, off the coast of Western Australia.

Curtin University researchers believe rising sea temperatures are to blame for the plummeting number of invertebrates such as molluscs and sea urchins at Rottnest Island off Western Australia, with some species having declined by up to 90 per cent between 2007 and 2021.

Curtin University Researchers Believe Rising Sea Temperatures Are To Blame For The Plummeting Number Of Invertebrates Such…

The National Museum of Australia in Canberra has launched two new state-of-the-art galleries in its biggest redevelopment since opening to […]

Time is ticking for marine scientists at the Ningaloo Reef trying to find heat resilient coral colonies to protect and replicate while reefs bleach around them.