Details
- Close date
- No date set
- Academic background
- Sciences
- Host campus
- Dunedin
- Qualification
- Master's, PhD, Honours
- Department
- Geology
- Supervisor
- Professor Dave Prior
Overview
A variety of projects that can include various mixtures of the following activities:
- Laboratory ice deformation experiments in Otago, the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) and the University of Tasmania (Hobart)
- Microstructural analysis of natural and laboratory ices using Cryo- electron backscattered diffraction
- Acoustic properties of ice
- Ice seismology to understand glacier and ice sheet dynamics
- Modelling ice dynamics
There are possibilities for Antarctic fieldwork.
Useful information
Similar research opportunities
- The structural and lithological characterization of the Port Chalmers Breccia
- "Marine" seismic imaging of the Ostler Fault in Mackenzie Country, central South Island, New Zealand
- "Marine" seismic imaging of the floor of Lake Roxburgh, Central Otago, New Zealand
- 3D lithological reconstruction of the Dunedin Volcano
- Age and metamorphism of the lower crust of the North Island and South Island, NZ