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2009 Progress Reports

AINGRA09001 Baker UNE Eustacy or hydrostacy? Evaluating Holocene sea-levels on Australian off-shore islands
AINGRA09004 Moss QLD Holocene landscape and sea level change in eastern Australia
AINGRA09006 Beaman JAM Understanding cold-water coral ecosystems on the Great Barrier Reef margin
AINGRA09007 McNiven MON Antiquity of Gunditjmara Eel Traps Project
AINGRA09008 Weisler QLD Dating Human Settlement of Leeward Moloka'i, Hawaiian Islands with Marine Shell
AINGRA09009 Shulmeister CAN Reconstructing the timing and scale of ice advances from the East Antarctic Mountains in the Darwin-Hatherton glacial system.
AINGRA09010 Pigram LAT Determination of the age and origin of Lightning Ridge black opal
AINGRA09011 Kiernan TAS AMS radiocarbon dating of periglacial slope deposits in southwest Tasmania
AINGRA09013 da Costa SYD Late Roman amphorae & cooking wares from Jordan: PIXE/PIGE elemental characterization for provenancing & trade studies
AINGRA09014 Bestland FLI Erosion rates of a quartzite catchment in the Mt Lofty Ranges determined from cosmogenic nuclides: 10Be
AINGRA09015 Wilson OTA Defining past Antarctic ice volume in the Ross Sea region using cosmogenic nuclides
AINGRA09017 Chivas WOL Chronostratigraphy of coastal sedimentary sequences at Eltigen, Kerch Strait, northeastern Black Sea, Ukraine
AINGRA09019 Woodroffe WOL Reefs in a warmer climate? Dating extensive reefs beyond the latitudinal limit, Lord Howe
AINGRA09021 McGregor WOL Ocean temperatures from the Sr/Ca ratio of coral microatolls: a tool to investigate past mega-El Nino events
AINGRA09022 Lenehan FLI The influence of trace element composition on pyrite reactivity
AINGRA09025 Ulm QLD Marine Carbon Reservoir Variability in the Southern Gulf of Carpentaria
AINGRA09026 Forster ANU Calibration of OPAL for use in 40Ar/39Ar age determination of K-rich minerals for geological research
AINGRA09028P Clarkson QLD Characterisation of chert quarries and the archaeology of the Hiri Trade system, Gulf Province Lowlands, PNG
AINGRA09029 Bourke SYD Dating the Earliest Cypriot Copper Exports in the Eastern Mediterranean at Pella in Jordan
AINGRA09030 Wallis FLI AMS determinations at the Gledswood 1 Shelter, northwest Queensland
AINGRA09031 Ulm QLD Refining shell mound chronologies on the Sandalwood River, Mornington Island
AINGRA09033P Zhao QLD Identifying human impacts on the Holocene environment of Western Flores, Indonesia
AINGRA09034 Reed FLI Stratigraphic integrity of bone material in a Late Quaternary fossil deposit, Naracoorte, South Australia
AINGRA09035 Gillespie WOL Preparation of cellulose from wood for isotopic analyses
AINGRA09036 Meyrick UWA Radiochemical and Radiobiological Assessment of a 99mTc/188Re -labelled Bombesin Analogue for Diagnosis and Therapy of Prostate Cancer
AINGRA09037 Meikle SYD Intra- and inter-laboratory variability of dopaminergic receptor binding measurements in the rat brain using quantitative microPET
AINGRA09039P Martin QLD Radiolabelling of industrially-relevant nanoparticles for use in nanotoxicology investigations - towards in-vivo studies
AINGRA09041 Camakaris MEL Application of copper-64 in studies of the role of copper in Alzheimer's disease
AINGRA09043 Curtain MEL Studies on the structure and dynamics of misfolding proteins in neurodegenerative diseases
AINGRA09044 Skropeta WOL Synthesis, radiolabelling and biodistribution studies of selective integrin antagonists as new PET cancer imaging agents
AINGRA09046 Huang WOL Peripheral benzodiazapine as an early marker for obesity and inflammation: implications for development of type II diabetes mellitus and cancer
AINGRA09047 Lovelock QLD Sensitivity of mangrove growth to environment in the recent past
AINGRA09050 Brooks GRI Quantification of alluvial gully erosion rates using radium radionuclide dating of savannah tree age
AINGRA09051 Taylor NSW Competition in the open seas: feeding ecology of krill and salps in the warming Tasman Sea
AINGRA09052 Parry CDU Life history, demography and movement patterns of pigeye (Carcharhinus amboinensis) and bull (C. leucas) sharks.
AINGRA09053 Cartwright MON 14C constraints on groundwater mixing in the Wimmera region, Victoria
 AINGRA09055 White   MAC How resilient are East Antarctic ice streams to future climate change? 
AINGRA09056 Webb QUT Testing Holocene variation in C-14 reservoir age in the southern Great Barrier Reef using U-series dated corals
AINGRA09057 Box   NSW Chemical composition, optical properties and environmental implications for Australian desert and urban aerosols 
AINGRA09058 Gibson TAS Sediment deposition in the Duck River estuary, NW Tasmania
AINGRA09059 Gibson TAS Assessing Holocene climate variability and the impact of feral animals on World Heritage sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island
 AINGRA09060 Greene ANU  Dust sources and processes of dust production: their contribution to the NW passage of dust over Australia 
AINGRA09063 Andersen NSW Radiocarbon dating of groundwater in the Maules Creek catchment, NSW
AINGRA09064 Gell BAL River wetland relations: analysing the exchange of diatom bioindicators and radioisotopes
AINGRA09065 Gell BAL Sedimentation and eutrophication history of Rawa Pening Lake, Java
AINGRA09069 Ayoko QUT Chemical composition and source identification of fine aerosols in South East Queensland Phase 3
AINGRA09070P Lewis JAM Sea levels of the Great Barrier Reef: assessing past changes using oyster bed deposits
AINGRA09072 Warne DEA Confirmation of 210Pb dates via Pu radionuclide analyses for estuarine sediment cores, East Gippsland, Victoria
AINGRA09073 Kolev MEL Use of microPIXE for cellular localisation of Hg in Australian native species Austrodanthonia caespitosa and Eucaliptus saligna
AINGRA09074 Cohen WOL A fluvial record of late Holocene climate change on south coast rivers of NSW: implications for predicted sea-level rise
AINGRA09075 Lunt CSU Frequency of regeneration of Callitris glaucophylla in relation to rainfall gradients and disturbance regimes in NSW
AINGRA09078 Stewardson MEL Historical changes in floodplain sedimentation in SE Australia: using radionuclides to validate a new approach
AINGRA09079 Fussell LAT Use of 14-carbon to constrain flow paths in the Murrumbidgee deep groundwater aquifers
AINGRA09080 Morrison WOL Environmental change studies in NSW South Coast lakes using sediment diatom frustule assemblage variations
AINGRA09081 Taffs SCU Palaeolimnological assessment of the perched lakes on Fraser Island, Queensland, Australia.
AINGRA09083 Gasparon QLD Holocene to Recent natural versus human-induced changes in marine environments of Moreton Bay
AINGRA09084 Florentine BAL Age distribution of Slender Cypress-pine (Callitris gracilis) within Pine Plains, Wyperfeld National Park
AINGRA09085 Reid CBR Establishing benchmarks and trajectories of change in wetland ecosystems
AINGRA09086 Bowman TAS Using dendrochronological techniques and 14C wiggle-matching to determine the age of an old-growth Eucalyptus regnans stand in the Southern Forests of Tasmania
AINGRA09088 McDonald NCT  Construction of chronologies of young speleothems from Yarrangobilly and Wombeyan Caves (NSW) using 14C
AINGRA09089 Quigley CAN Testing fluvial incision models in tectonically active landscapes using cosmogenic nuclides
AINGRA09090P Nelson JAM Understanding nitrogen transport and transformations in wet tropical aquifers using 3H and 14C dating of groundwater
AINGRA09091 Doblin UTS Unraveling foodweb relationships in the northern Tasman Sea: a hotspot for climate change
AINGRA09092 Gale SYD European impact on the natural environment of Kangaroo Island
AINGRA09093 Tomkins MAC Quantification of the spatio-temporal variability in catchment-average erosion rates in the Sydney Basin using cosmogenic 10Be and 26Al
AINGRA09094 Gale SYD Bound for Botany Bay: archival and sedimentological records of Australia at the point of European contact
AINGRA09095 Hesse MAC Charcoal accumulation in soils: a chronosequence study
AINGRA09097P Hose MAC Microanalysis of stygofauna to identify the mechanism of tolerance to metal toxicity
AINGRA09098P Singh MON TOF - elastic recall detection analysis (TOF-ERDA) of thin corrosion layers developed electrochemically over nanocrystalline Fe-Cr alloys
AINGRA09100 Petasecca WOL Development of an high spatial resolution dosimeter system for synchrotron, MRT and medical LINAC applications
AINGRA09101 Caruso MEL Synthesis of titania-based porous beads for sequestration of heavy metals and/or radionuclides
AINGRA09102 Li NSW Development of room temperature N or H codoped ZnO:Co diluted magnetic semiconducting thin films
AINGRA09103P Hashemi-Nezhad SYD Calibration of track detectors for determination of natural thorium fission rate
AINGRA09104 Ray  UTS   Life-span prediction of cement based construction materials
AINGRA09105 Whitten WOL Use of gamma-radiation to produce a double network hydrogel in one step
AINGRA09106P McIntosh ANU Characterising the passivating role of hydrogen in solar cells (SC) from TiO2, and SiN. dielectric anti-reflections coatings (ARC)
AINGRA09107 Ferry NSW Thermomechanical properties of multifunctional titanium alloys
AINGRA09108 Tesfamichael QUT Thermal evaporated nanostructured tungsten oxide thin films
AINGRA09109P Ralph WOL Molecular FIltration Using Carbon Nanotube Membranes
AINGRA09111 Bhattarai CQU Optical measurement of bubbles in an aerated irrigation stream during oxygation: a system design and application
AINGRA09112 Rosenfeld WOL Development of TLD based nanodosimetry based on LiF:Mg,Ti
AINGRA09113 Ward RMI Effects of high temperature exposure on the structure and wear behaviour of austenitic, ferritic, martensitic and duplex stainless steels
AINGRA09114 Han GRI Investigation on polytype SiC/Si films by x-ray reflectometer
AINGRA09115P Minakshi MUR Microscopic examination and elemental depth profiling analysis of lithium intercalated MnO2 cathode using TEM and ERDA techniques
AINGRA09116P Mainwaring RMI Irradiation induced electrical conductivity in polymeric thin films
AINGRA09117 Gomes SYD Probing polymer nano-structure and morphology using advanced spectroscopy
AINGRA09118 Li NSW Correlation between cobalt and europium on atomic and localized electron structure of room temperature ferromagnetic Zn1-xCox-yEuyO
AINGRA09119 Waterhouse AKL TEM characterisation of novel supported silver and gold nanoparticle catalysts
AINGRA09120 Boyd MON Design of light-responsive liquid crystalline materials for biomedical applications using SAXS
AINGRA09121 Dexter QLD X-ray reflectivity of adsorbed peptides: control of adsorption by designed peptide surfactants
AINGRA09123 McGillivray AKL Probing interactions between protein/antioxidant complexes and phospholipid membranes
AINGRA09124 De Marco CUR An x-ray reflectometry study of molecular templated polymers utilized in the chemical sensing of organic analytes in environmental samples
AINGRA09125 Kealley UTS In-situ nucleation and growth of gold nanorods
AINGRA09127 Schmid SYD Coupled structural and property studies of the phase transformation behaviour of environmentally friendly Pb-Free piezoceramics
AINGRA09128P Golovko CAN Synthesis and characterisation novel porous materials for applications in heterogeneous catalysis and nanotechnology
AINGRA09129 Caruso MEL Organic functionalised hierarchical metal oxide materials for radionuclide sequestration
AINGRA09130P Kolev MEL Application of microPIXE in studying the structure of polymer inclusion membranes
AINGRA09131 Cashion MON Origins of ferromagetism in gold nanoparticles and their potential uses
AINGRA09132P Wang DEA Use of radiotracer probes to study the binding of metal ions to wool powders
AINGRA09133 Bilek SYD Composition of TCO and MAX alloys: effects of deposition temperature and bias
AINGRA09135 Pang CQU Ru2Si3 and RuO2/SiO2 composite thin films
AINGRA09138 De Marco CUR An x-ray reflectometry study of water layers in all-solid-state polymeric ion sensors
AINGRA09139 Copeland SYD Environmental influences on the internal structure of wheat starch granules
AINGRA09140 Shane UWA Determining root longevity in an Australian perennial monocotyledon
AINGRA09141 Liu WOL Irradiation Si on carbon nanotube paper using 10MV TANDEM accelerator
AINGRA09142 Gurr CSU Refining the fruit fly egg irradiation dose for a novel parasitoid rearing technology
Guo  DEA  Understanding self-assembly in nanostructured block copolymer complexes via specific interactions 
AINGRA09147 Atkin  NCT  Structure of protic ionic liquids at the air interface