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Biogeochemistry

Creighton's Creek near Euroa
Creighton's Creek near Euroa
Research Activities in the Biogeochemistry Group include:
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Aquatic Ecology
  • Nutrient Cycling & Spiralling - Phosphorus, Nitrogen and Carbon
  • Understanding the drivers of sediment - water column interactions
  • Measuring and interpreting ecosystem functions in streams
  • Pore Water Chemistry & Development of New Methods of Analyte Determination
  • Effects of Urbanization on Stream Behaviour
  • Measurements of Primary & Secondary Production in Australian Lowland Rivers 

Menindee Weir, Darling River
Menindee Weir, Darling River
Research Projects 

  • Role of backwaters in functioning of lowland rivers
  • Viability of the nutrient spiralling technique
  • Using isotopic signatures to trace the origin of nitrate
  • Restoration of the Granite Creeks in central Victoria
  • Technical Manual for measuring and interpreting stream metabolism

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