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Collaborative project improves CO2 storage understanding
28 August 2014
A new book which provides a detailed account of the CO2CRC's Otway Project, Australia's first demonstration of deep geological storage of carbon dioxide (CO2), was launched at Parliament House by Industry Minister Ian Macfarlane.
Crowds rock in for Open Day
26 August 2014
The 2014 Geoscience Australia Open Day has again proved to be a pinnacle National Science Week event, welcoming the community in to learn more about our work and hopefully inspiring some of our younger visitors to become tomorrow's geoscientists.
Improving access to Geoscience Australia's spatial data
26 August 2014
Geoscience Australia's ability to provide data in useable formats for stakeholders and the public is key to maximising the uptake and use of our data.
New atlas of Southern Ocean marine life
25 August 2014
A new marine biodiversity atlas that provides the most thorough audit ever of marine life in the Southern Ocean has distinct Australian links.
New apps explore geological time
21 August 2014
Geoscience Australia is entering the world of mobile apps with the release of two new apps that explore geological time.
Canberra's annual exploration into the world of geoscience is upon us
18 August 2014
The opportunity to mingle with the country's top geoscientists, sieve for sapphires, blow up a volcano and even bump into a dinosaur is all on offer this coming weekend at Geoscience Australia's annual Open Day.
Online visitors to explore the world of geoscience
14 August 2014
The opportunity to experience a virtual meeting with the country's top geoscientists, learn about life working in Antarctica, and get the facts on dinosaurs, is available to all Australians via Geoscience Australia's virtual Open Day.
GovHack winners announced
11 August 2014
The GovHack 2014 winners have been announced, with this year's competition receiving almost 40 entries in the Best Science Hack category and 14 entries for the Best Geoscience Hack.
Compendium of airborne survey data released
06 August 2014
The latest index of airborne geophysical surveys from across Australia has been released.
Open access to Geoscience Australia's data
30 July 2014
Geoscience Australia is a leader in the provision of open spatial data, enabling clients to discover and use these data for a broad range of scientific, government, industry and community purposes.