The GEODEE group has been informally running for a number of years and encompasses geological research undertaken at UNSW by current academics, visiting fellows and their students. We focus on geological evolution, ore deposits, mineral exploration and energy.

Project details

  • Academic

    A/Prof. David Cohen

    Dr Ian Graham

    Mira van der Ley

     

    Visiting Fellows

    Dr David French

    Dr Paul Lennox

    Dr David Och

    Prof. Colin Ward

     

    PhD students

    Angela Lay

    Leeora Gubbay-Nemes

    Dane Burkett

    Mira van der Ley

     

    MPhil students

    Chad Gardner

    Kandy Wang

    Sonia Su

     

    Honours students

    Vanessa White

  • PhD

    Lixin Zhao (CUMT, Beijing; co-supervised by Dr Ian Graham graduated in 2016) – Genesis and evolution of the of critical metal mineralisation within the lowest Xuanwei Formation, eastern Yunnan Province, SW China: implications for the Emeishan LIP and end-Guadalupian mass extinction.

    Lei Zhao (UNSW; supervised by Prof Colin Ward, Dr David French and Dr Ian Graham, graduated in 2013) - Mineralogy and geochemistry of Permian coal seams of the Sydney Basin, Australia, and the Songzao Coalfield, SW China.

    Kaydy Pinetown (CSIRO; supervised by Prof Colin Ward and Dr Neil Sherwood (CSIRO), graduated in 2012) - Geological controls on coal seam gas distribution in the Hunter Coalfield, Sydney Basin, NSW.

    MSc

    Asep Permana (UNSW; supervised by Prof Colin Ward, Dr Zhongsheng Li (now CSIRO) and Dr Lila Gurba, graduated in 2011) - Mineralogical variation and changes in the South Walker Creek coals, Bowen Basin, Queensland, Australia.

Contact Details

Dr Ian Graham

School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences
University of New South Wales
Phone: (02) 9385 8720 / 0435 296 445
E-mail: i.graham@unsw.edu.au

Prof. Colin Ward

School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences University of New South Wales