Faculty of Science: Recent submissions
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Wan nes nomo - Place & access to primary care in rural Vanuatu
Published 2009-01-01This thesis seeks to examine access to health care in rural Vanuatu. Health1 has long been recognised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a fundamental human right, yet disparities persist in health status throughout ...Open AccessThesis -
Cretaceous Palaeogeography of Eastern Australia: Connecting the Deep Earth to Surface Processes
Published 2009-01-01We have used the geodynamic modelling software CitcomS 3.0 to model the surface evolution of Australia since 140 Ma and constrain the location of the Cretaceous aged subduction zone that paralleled its eastern margin. ...Open AccessThesis -
The Influence of Physical and Anthropogenic Factors on a Channel’s Geomorphic Diversity
Published 2009-01-01The geomorphic diversity (or the natural variability within and between geomorphic structures) of fluvial systems provides an indication of river health and biological activity as well as their resilience to change. Despite ...Open AccessThesis -
Multi-Scale Morphodynamic Assessment of an Embayed Low Energy Estuarine Beach, Shoal Bay, Port Stephens, NSW
Published 2009-01-01Low-energy shorelines are common coastal features, with their combined length exceeding that of high energy coastlines. Yet the morphodynamics of such systems are poorly understood with only a few process based assessments ...Open AccessThesis