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Digital mapping solves riddle of the sands

ANU researchers have helped to uncover the courses of some of the world’s oldest rivers and streams, buried for millions of years under the Simpson Desert in central Australia.

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  • Digital mapping solves riddle of the sands
    • Digital mapping solves riddle of the sands

      ANU researchers have helped to uncover the courses of some of the world’s oldest rivers and streams, buried for millions of years under the Simpson Desert in central Australia.

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  • Colour Country exhibition
    • Art from Roper River, 25 February–11 April

      This exhibition features artists from the often overlooked Roper River region of south eastern Arnhem Land. The artists of the region (Ngukurr) have been creating striking acrylic paintings for over twenty years and have become known for their bold use of colour.

      Image: Gertie Huddleston Ngukurr Landscape with Cycads [detail] 1997

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  • Earth Hour
    • Earth Hour 2010 at ANU

      For one hour every year, ANU joins the rest of the world in delivering a powerful message. Earth hour is back again for 2010. Join us on Chifley Meadows from 6pm Saturday 27 March.

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  • Graduate studies information evening
    • Graduate studies information evening: Tuesday 4 May

      At the Graduate studies information evening on Tuesday 4th May you can explore ANU research and coursework options. This evening is an excellent starting point for all graduate study enquiries.

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Digital mapping solves riddle of the sands

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ANU researchers have helped to uncover the courses of some of the world’s oldest rivers and streams, buried for millions of years under the Simpson Desert in central Australia.

Art from Roper River, 25 February–11 April

http://www.anu.edu.au/mac/content/dhg/exhibitions/

This exhibition features artists from the often overlooked Roper River region of south eastern Arnhem Land. The artists of the region (Ngukurr) have been creating striking acrylic paintings for over twenty years and have become known for their bold use of colour.

Image: Gertie Huddleston Ngukurr Landscape with Cycads [detail] 1997

Earth Hour 2010 at ANU

http://billboard.anu.edu.au/event_view.asp?id=59329

For one hour every year, ANU joins the rest of the world in delivering a powerful message. Earth hour is back again for 2010. Join us on Chifley Meadows from 6pm Saturday 27 March.

Graduate studies information evening: Tuesday 4 May

http://studyat.anu.edu.au/graduate_info.html

At the Graduate studies information evening on Tuesday 4th May you can explore ANU research and coursework options. This evening is an excellent starting point for all graduate study enquiries.

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Dodson appointed to Harvard chair

Professor Mick Dodson from The Australian National University has been appointed the next Chair of Australian Studies at Harvard University.

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