Institute for Climate, Energy and Disaster Solutions (ICEDS) - Water Quality/ Sediment Transport Data Collection and Analysis in Noosa and Moree
Collect and analyse data for changes in water quality in drought and flood events.
Student opportunity type
Degree level
About
ICEDS connects people with climate, energy & disaster-risk research from The Australian National University.
Our goal is to advance innovative solutions to address climate change, energy system transitions and disasters. We facilitate integrated approaches to research, teaching and policy, industry and community engagement across disciplines.
The Disaster Solutions team within ICEDS is focused on exploring innovative ways to prevent, prepare for and respond to disasters.
Project: Water Quality/ Sediment Transport Data Collection and Analysis in Noosa and Moree
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Internship details |
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Internship Availability |
Semester 1, 2024 |
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Internship Discipline/s |
Science (environmental engineering/science) |
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Internship Level |
3rd yr undergraduate, or PG coursework |
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Available to International Students |
Yes |
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Preferred Project Skills |
Time series analysis in spreadsheets and statistical analysis of big data banks |
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Clearances Required |
No |
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Host Supervisor |
Program Manager, Disaster Solutions, ICEDS |
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Location |
ICEDS (Coombs Building) and MSI (Hannah Neumann Building) |
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Project Opportunities/Benefits for the Intern |
Better understanding on time series and statistical analysis of water quality data which can be used in other disciplines as well |
Summary:
This project collects and analyses water quality/sediment transport data in two selected sites in which changes of water quality in drought and flood events, as well as water quality challenges for the river ecosystem will be investigated.