[Aqualist] AQUA AGM

[Timothy Cohen]

Dear AQUA community,

After day one of the online pop-up conference we have a second packed day to look forward to tomorrow + the AQUA AGM at 4.15 pm. Please stay online or join us at the web link below for the AGM. Importantly, if you have not renewed your registration then you are ineligible to vote or to nominate for any position so please jump online and use our new online registration system:

https://aqua.org.au/membership/

AQUA relies on our membership registration so please help the organisation out by doing this if you have not done so already.

The AGENDA for the AGM is as follows:

Presentation of previous AGM minutes
President's report
Treasurer's report
Election of new executive
General business:

1.      General executive members and executive meetings

2.      AQUA 2021 - Atherton tablelands

Schedule for the day is listed below:

AQUA Pop-up E-conference Program 2nd July 2020 - Australian Research

Sessions

8:45

Helen Bostock

Welcome to country and introduction

Ice cores and Southern Ocean (Chair Zoe Thomas)

9:00

Joel Pedro

Million Year Ice Core: Australia's oldest ice core project

9:15

Paul Vallelonga

Mount Brown South: An annually-resolved 1000 year climate record from the Indian Ocean sector of Antarctica.

9:30

Harris Anderson

Southern Ocean Sea Surface Temperature Response to Millennial-Scale Climate Change During Marine Isotope

9:45

Matthieu Civel

Evidence of a strong Agulhas Return Current impact East of the Kerguelen Plateau, Southern Ocean, over the last glacial-interglacial cycle



10:00

Coffee for Aus/lunch for NZ



Hydrology and circulation (Chair Mardi McNeil)

10:15

Stacey Priestley

Using oxygen isotopic composition of groundwater to constrain non-equilibrium deposition and recharge processes in a speleothem record

10:30

Calla Nardi Gould-Whaley

The palaeohydrology potential of subaqueous speleothems from the Flinders Ranges: a reconnaissance study

10:45

Mat Fischer

The ITCZ, rainfall and speleothem δ18O in the central Tropical Indo-Pacific

11:00

Nicolas Yeung

Weaker precipitation on land at low to mid-southern latitudes at the Last Interglacial

11:15

Zoe Thomas

Investigating the synchroneity of global atmospheric shifts in the Holocene

11:30

Patrick Moss

Late Neogene mangrove development and decline on the northeast Australian continental shelf.

11:45

Helen McGregor

How do I get my research funded? An insider's view on winning Australian Research Council grants



12:00

Lunch



Fire (Chair Calla Nardi Gould-Whaley)

12:30

Lydia Mackenzie

A Holocene record of vegetation change, sea level fluctuation and fire regimes from the east coast of Australia

1:00

Sarah Cooley

Understanding the Response of Tasmanian rainforest to Climate Change in the Absence of Human Influence

1:15

Michael-Shawn Fletcher

The impact of human arrival in Tasmania

1:30

Anthony Dosseto

New cool tools to understand old hot fires



1:45

Short Break....



Morphology (Chair Vikki Lowe)

2:00

Johanna Hanson

Controls on the formation and evolution of the patterned fen complex from Cooloola, Great Sandy Region

2:15

Allen Gontz

Insights using ground penetrating radar into the depositional and water-level history of wetlands and lake on North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Australia

2:30

Thomas Job

Complexity in the geomorphic evolution of the River Murray Estuary, Australia

2:45

John Tibby

The history of Lake Alexandrina and Lake Albert, the terminal lakes of the River Murray



3:00

Afternoon tea



Dendro-chronology (Chair Annie Lau)

3:15

Ellie Rose

Using landscapes as cultural artefacts: a test case from northwest Tasmania

3:30

Kathy Allen

Modulation of the Australian wet-dry monsoon transition by central Pacific sea surface temperatures as revealed by a 246-year tree-ring reconstruction

3:45

Simon Connor

Vegetation change in SE Australia since 1788 - a precursor to catastrophic fires?

4:00

Sophie Williams

Development of a training set for high-resolution sea-level reconstruction in southeastern Australia using salt-marsh foraminifera



4:15

Tim Cohen

AQUA AGM




You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: Jul 2, 2020 08:30 AM Brisbane
Topic: AQUA pop-up e-conference - Australia

Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://uqz.zoom.us/j/99401300927?pwd=YXZ1NHdad0xDanNDNUZvaExlWWk4QT09
Password: 685930

Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323: 113.197.7.15 or 113.197.7.150
Meeting ID: 994 0130 0927
Password: 685930
SIP: 99401300927 at 113.197.7.15<mailto:99401300927 at 113.197.7.15> or 99401300927 at 113.197.7.150<mailto:99401300927 at 113.197.7.150>
Password: 685930


See you online,

Tim

Associate Professor Tim Cohen
ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage
ARC Future Fellow
School of Earth, Atmospheric and Life Sciences/SMAH
University of Wollongong NSW 2522 Australia
T +61 2 4239 2375 |
uow.edu.au<http://uow.edu.au/> | View my publications


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