Metal isotope tracing of heavy metal pollutants (funded with stipend)
- Supervisors
- Professor Claudine Stirling, Dr Jennifer Gadd (NIWA), Dr Matt Druce, Professor Michael Ellwood (ANU)
- Level
- PhD
Iron inputs to the Ross Sea, Antarctica in a warming world
- Supervisors
- Professor Claudine Stirling, Professor Cliff Law, Dr Matt Druce, Professor Michael Ellwood (ANU)
- Level
- PhD
Plumbing system controls on the eruption patterns at Taranaki Volcano
- Supervisor
- Dr Marco Brenna
- Levels
- PhD, Master’s
Mount Horrible, South Island’s youngest volcano
- Supervisor
- Dr Marco Brenna
- Levels
- PhD, Master’s
Meteorite research at Otago
- Levels
- PhD, Master’s, Honours, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
Metamorphism in Zealandia
- Supervisor
- Associate Professor James Scott
- Levels
- PhD, Master’s, Honours, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
Research topics on Earth's mantle
- Supervisor
- Associate Professor James Scott
- Levels
- PhD, Master’s, Honours, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
Reconstructing Southern Ocean productivity and carbon cycle dynamics in the Neogene
- Supervisors
- Dr Christina Riesselman, Associate Professor Chris Moy
- Level
- PhD
Is a Cryptic Late Cretaceous Suture Hidden in the Otago Schist?
- Supervisors
- Dr Mike Palin, Emeritus Professor Alan Cooper
- Level
- Master’s
Environmental geochemistry at modern and historic gold mines in Otago
- Supervisors
- Associate Professor James Scott, Dr Cathy Rufaut
- Levels
- Postgraduate Diploma, Honours, Master’s, PhD
Wall-rock alteration in gold deposits in Westland, NZ
- Supervisor
- Associate Professor James Scott
- Levels
- Postgraduate Diploma, Honours, Master’s, PhD
Age and metamorphism of the lower crust of the North Island and South Island, NZ
- Supervisor
- Associate Professor James Scott
- Levels
- Postgraduate Diploma, Honours, Master’s, PhD
Thermal and isotopic evolution of an exhumed accretionary prism: Otago Schist, New Zealand
- Supervisors
- Associate Professor James Scott, Professor Graham Pearson, Dr Nick Mortimer
- Levels
- Honours, Master’s, PhD
Evolution of the Paterson Inlet sedimentary basin, Stewart Island
- Supervisors
- Associate Professor Andrew Gorman, Dr Christina Riesselman, Dr Chris Moy
- Levels
- Postgraduate Diploma, Honours, Master’s
Volcanism in Central Otago
- Supervisors
- Dr Marco Brenna, Professor James White, Dr Christian Ohneiser
- Level
- Master’s
High-resolution reconstruction of past water quality using innovative non-destructive core scanning techniques in New Zealand lake sediments
- Supervisors
- Associate Professor Chris Moy, Dr Sebastian Naeher, Dr Marcus Vandergoes (GNS Science)
- Level
- PhD
Tracing gold mineralization and associated heavy-metal pollution using lead isotopes
- Supervisors
- Dr Candace Martin, Professor Claudine Stirling
- Level
- Master’s
Provenance of sand and mud in turbidites using detrital zircons and neodymium isotopes
- Supervisors
- Dr Candace Martin, Dr Mike Palin
- Level
- Master’s
Trace elements in freshwater bivalve shells as records of water quality
- Supervisor
- Dr Candace Martin
- Levels
- Honours, Master’s
Upper Clutha terrace chronology and late Quaternary activity of the Pisa Fault
- Supervisor
- Professor Mark Stirling
- Levels
- Master’s, PhD
Ice mechanics and the dynamics of ice sheets
- Supervisor
- Professor Dave Prior
- Levels
- Honours, Master’s, PhD
Ross Sea Paleoceanography and ice shelf retreat – 15 kyr to present
- Supervisors
- Dr Christian Ohneiser, Dr Christina Riesselman, Dr Catherine Beltran
- Levels
- Postgraduate Diploma, Honours, Master’s, PhD
Eocene-Oligocene paleoclimate of NZ constructed from drill cores
- Supervisors
- Dr Christian Ohneiser, Associate Professor Daphne Lee, Associate Professor Chris Moy, Dr Catherine Beltran
- Levels
- Postgraduate Diploma, Honours, Master’s, PhD
Surtsey volcano’s diatreme
- Supervisor
- Professor James White
- Levels
- Postgraduate Diploma, Honours, Master’s, PhD
The structural and lithological characterization of the Port Chalmers Breccia
- Supervisors
- Dr Marco Brenna, Professor James White, Dr Christian Ohneiser
- Levels
- Postgraduate Diploma, Honours
"Marine" seismic imaging of the Ostler Fault in Mackenzie Country, central South Island, New Zealand
- Supervisor
- Associate Professor Andrew Gorman
- Levels
- Postgraduate Diploma, Honours, Master’s
"Marine" seismic imaging of the floor of Lake Roxburgh, Central Otago, New Zealand
- Supervisor
- Associate Professor Andrew Gorman
- Levels
- Postgraduate Diploma, Honours, Master’s
Understanding the timing and drivers of drought in New Zealand
- Supervisors
- Associate Professor Chris Moy, Dr Christina Riesselman, Dr Marcus Vandergoes (GNS Science)
- Level
- PhD
3D lithological reconstruction of the Dunedin Volcano
- Supervisor
- Dr Marco Brenna
- Levels
- Honours, Master’s
Climate of the last millennium
- Supervisors
- Associate Professor Chris Moy, Dr Marcus Vandergoes (GNS Science)
- Levels
- Honours, Master’s
Mechanism for active subsidence of the Dunedin volcano
- Supervisors
- Professor Mark Stirling, Dr Paul Denys (Surveying), Dr Pilar Villamor (GNS Science)
- Level
- Master’s
Seismic analysis of the Hyde Fault
- Supervisors
- Associate Professor Andrew Gorman, Professor Dave Prior, Professor Mark Stirling
- Levels
- Honours, Master’s
Metamorphic Methane and Gold Mineralization in the Otago Schist
- Supervisors
- Dr Mike Palin, Associate Professor Greg Holk (California State University)
- Level
- Master’s
Developing a crustal P-wave velocity model for SE South Island using petroleum industry sources and land-based broadband seismometers
- Supervisors
- Associate Professor Andrew Gorman, Dr Donna Eberhart-Philips (GNS Science)
- Levels
- Honours, Master’s
Hydrothermal reaction experiments involving serpentinite
- Supervisor
- Dr Steven Smith
- Levels
- Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, Honours, Master’s, PhD
Quaternary Stratigraphy (and/or Structure?) of Otago Harbour
- Supervisors
- Associate Professor Andrew Gorman, Dr Christina Riesselman
- Levels
- Honours, Master’s
Effects of dike/fissure-wall properties on near-surface magma transport and eruption: An experimental approach using molten wax
- Supervisor
- Professor James White
- Levels
- Master’s, PhD
Developing a Neogene chronostratigraphic reference section for the Southern Ocean
- Supervisors
- Dr Christina Riesselman, Dr Georgia Grant (GNS Science)
- Level
- PhD
