Faculty/School

Faculty of Science

School of Biology and Environmental Science

Topic status

We're looking for students to study this topic.

Research centre

Supervisors

Associate Professor Lucy Reading
Position
Associate Professor
Division / Faculty
Faculty of Science

Overview

In partnership with the City of Gold Coast, QUT has set up water monitoring networks in the Gold Coast Hinterland to improve assessment of water and ecological resources. You will have an opportunity to carry out research that leads to improved environmental management.

Research engagement

Literature review, field work, data analysis

Research activities

Research activities will include: hydrological monitoring, ecological monitoring, soil monitoring, hydrochemical monitoring, community  engagement and numerical modelling.

Outcomes

The groundwater research at Springbrook will lead to improved monitoring and management of water resources.

Skills and experience

interest in water resources and/or forest ecology

Start date

1 December, 2024

End date

28 February, 2025

Location

Springbrook

Additional information

you will work as part of a research team on this project

Keywords

Contact

Lucy Reading (Lucy.Reading@qut.edu.au)