Blog archive: Science
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DigiVol:Let's celebrate......100,000 images taken
Since May, 2011 DigiVol volunteer digitisers have taken over 100,000 images from Entomology, Malacology and Archival Materials.
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Our Global Neighbours # 3: Frontiers of Archaeology
From the prehistory of primates to space.
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Balinese Expressions # 1: Reunion with the Forge Collection
Jane Hubert and Olivia Forge visit Australian Museum
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A Survey of our Surveyors (Timor-Leste Expedition)
After ten posts, you probably know what I thought of the trip ('twas great!), but what did our scientists make of their time in Timor?
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24 September: And That's A Wrap (Timor-Leste Expedition)
The collecting component of the Museum's biggest expedition in 100 years has come to an end. A look at the last day as well as a look back.
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23 September: It Started With A Catch (Timor-Leste Expedition)
Taking a sample is just the beginning and preserving and processing specimens requires more than just the e-word.
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22 September: Return Of The Pooter (Timor-Leste Expedition)
If you want to access the supralittoral zone, you must first master the pooter. Come on a search with senseis Jim and Rosemary...
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21 September: Collector Cam (Timor-Leste Expedition)
It's one thing to explain how fish collecting is done, it's another to see it in action... so I strapped a camera to a marine biologist.
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20 September: A Tour To Atauro (Timor-Leste Expedition)
In which our intrepid marine scientists spend the day due north, diving at Atauro Island, while our blogger takes photos and makes notes.
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19 September: The Rote Boat (Timor-Leste-Expedition)
With their equipment finally arriving this morning, the marine scientists were able to have their first dive.
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18 September: The Art Of Improvisation (Timor-Leste Expedition)
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. With their equipment still being processed by Customs, our marine scientists got inventive.
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17 September: Two Out Of Three Aint Bad (Timor-Leste Expedition)
Arrive in Dili? Check. Pick up the ethanol? Check. Collect freight? Not yet. What do scientists do when they can't do what they usually do?
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16 September: A Day in Darwin (Timor-Leste Expedition)
The marine stage of the Museum's expedition to Timor-Leste has begun, with the team arriving safely in Darwin.
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15 September: Why Is An Arts Grad Going On A Scientific Survey? (Timor-Leste Expedition)
With the terrestrial trip completed, the Museum is about to embark on the marine stage of its expedition to Timor-Leste.
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Our First Morning (Timor-Leste Expedition)
Boats in the bay, wrecks in the water and paperwork to process. Entomologist Jacquie Rescei recounts the very beginning of the Museum's terrestrial expedition to Timor-Leste.