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Ocean simulator creating waves for the blue economy
EngineeringEnvironmentEnvironmental EngineeringInnovationOceans Graduate SchoolResearch categoryHome PageQuick NewsEngineering and TechnologyPartnershipsResearchOceans InstituteScience and Environment06 May 2024A unique UWA research laboratory can simulate conditions in oceanic and coastal environments.
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Coral reef expert to discuss troubling rise in ocean temperatures
Media statementsEnvironmentNature and ScienceOceans InstituteResearch categoryHome PageOur-communityResearchScience and Environment16 April 2024A free public lecture hosted by The University of Western Australia’s Oceans Institute will examine the findings of a coral reef geochemistry expert who found global warming had already exceeded 1.5 degrees.
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Masses of scalloped hammerheads have returned to one of Australia's busiest beaches. But we don't need to panic
Media statementsCurrent studentsNature and ScienceOceans InstituteOur WomenResearch categorySchool of Biological SciencesCorporateHomeHome PageResearchScience and Environment16 April 2024For the second year in a row, over 100 hammerheads have gathered at one of Australia’s busiest beaches, Burleigh Beach in the Gold Coast.
What would an ocean be without a monster lurking in the dark? It would be like sleep without dreams.
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UWA Oceans Institute
The Oceans Institute nurtures an ecosystem of cross-disciplinary researchers and educators to serve the needs of the ocean community of Western Australia, the Indian Ocean and the world.
We are committed to supporting the scholarship of our blue planet for a better tomorrow.
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We pay our respects to the past and present Traditional Owners of the land on which our experts reside, the Whadjuk Nyoongar people of Western Australia, and to all the native peoples of the lands and seas on which our researchers work.