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Coastal Geomorphology 101

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2023 (6)

Thursday, March 23 Federal Coastal Legislation – Public Trust Principles
Thursday, March 9 Public Trust Doctrine Part 1: Tribute to Jim Titus
Tuesday, February 28 Coastal Adaptation in Aotearoa New Zealand
Wednesday, February 15 US Coastal Barrier Resources Act: Model for Strategic Federal Intervention?
Tuesday, January 31 Philosophers and the Coast
Tuesday, January 17 Ocean Pools

2022 (24)

Thursday, December 22 Protecting Nature: Art of the Impossible?
Tuesday, December 13 Drainage Window Concept
Thursday, November 24 Cootamundra Shoals Survey 1982
Thursday, November 10 US Coastal Zone Management Act 1972: A Model for Australia?
Wednesday, October 26 Great Barrier Reef—More or Less Gloom
Wednesday, October 12 Bondi Pavilion Reopened and Rejuvenated
Wednesday, September 28 Coastal Journey Begins: September 1962
Monday, September 12 Protection For Sydney Harbour: Berrys Bay Case
Thursday, August 25 Coastal Inundation: A Hazard Not to be Underestimated
Tuesday, August 9 Beach Access – An International Perspective
Wednesday, July 27 SoE 2021 and Coasts
Tuesday, July 19 Human Rights and Beaches
Wednesday, July 6 Coastal Walks and Local Councils
Thursday, June 23 EPBC Act and Regional Landscape and Resilience Plans
Wednesday, June 15 29th NSW Coastal Conference
Thursday, May 19 Lament for Estuaries? (0)
Wednesday, April 27 East Coast Floods 2022 (0)
Monday, April 11 East Coast Weather ‘Traffic Jam’ (0)
Tuesday, March 29 VALE: PAUL BISHOP (0)
Thursday, March 24 IPCC Throws Down the Gauntlet on Australian Institutional Deficiencies
Friday, February 25 Recent federal coastal initiatives – February 2022
Tuesday, February 8 Resourceful ‘lucky’ country
Friday, January 28 FUTURE EARTH AUSTRALIA: SUSTAINABLE OCEANS AND COASTS NATIONAL STRATEGY 2021-2030
Monday, January 10 Sunflowers and hope

2021 (27)

Wednesday, December 22 DISCOVERING MORUYA 1971-2021
Sunday, December 12 PROTECTING A BIG CITY: NEW YORK DECISION MAKING
Wednesday, December 1 ICA REPORT: CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT “ACTIONS OF THE SEA” AND FUTURE RISKS
Friday, November 12 NATIONAL CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND ADAPTATION STRATEGY (NCRAS)
Thursday, October 28 COASTAL FAMILY—THE ELIOTS
Sunday, October 10 COASTAL CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION: ROLES FOR THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT
Monday, September 27 Sydney Harbour: Impact of contamination studies
Friday, September 17 Geological indicators of seabed mobility – Narrabeen Beach (Sydney, Australia)
Monday, August 30 LAST INTERGLACIAL SEA LEVELS: RECENT RESEARCH AND MEET “STROMBUS BUBONIUS”
Wednesday, August 18 COASTAL NEWS – AUGUST 2021
Monday, July 19 Reflections on past coastal recommendations by the Australian Government
Monday, July 5 LARGS: A GEOHERITAGE SITE?
Thursday, June 24 PROPERTY RIGHTS: WHAT CONDITIONS PREVAIL IN A CIVIL SOCIETY?
Monday, June 14 UNIVERSITY RESEARCH—PERSONAL SADNESS
Saturday, May 29 SEAHORSE MONITORING BY WOOLLAHRA COUNCIL, NSW
Tuesday, May 18 US Climate Indicators
Saturday, May 8 AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT MARINE AND COAST INITIATIVES 2021
Sunday, April 25 Travelling west of the sandstone curtain – to Orange (NSW) and back
Tuesday, April 20 Big surf at Port Fairy (Victoria) – April 2021
Thursday, April 8 LAND: OWNERSHIP AND RIGHTS
Sunday, March 14 ESTUARY WETLANDS AND SEA-LEVEL RISE
Saturday, February 20 COASTAL ZONE AND CATCHMENT BOUNDARIES
Sunday, February 14 Coastal Archaeology Revisited
Saturday, January 30 JUDITH WRIGHT – POET, COASTAL CONSERVATIONIST AND MUCH MORE
Monday, January 18 COASTAL STORIES FROM THE FIELD,1970-2020
Monday, January 11 US COASTAL MANAGEMENT UNDER TRUMP
Monday, January 4 2020: A COASTAL PERSPECTIVE

2020 (26)

Wednesday, December 23 EPBC ACT CHANGES –WILL THEY BE WORTH THE EFFORT?
Monday, December 14 TWO JIMS—BOWLER AND COLEMAN
Thursday, November 26 AUSTRALIA UNDER THREAT—WHAT TO DO NEXT?
Saturday, November 7 SHORELINE RESPONSES TO SEA-LEVEL RISE
Sunday, October 25 Port Stephens-Myall Lakes 1960 – Research Opportunities
Wednesday, October 14 Port Stephens – Myall Lakes 1960 – the journey.
Monday, September 28 LEGACY ISSUES AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT
Friday, September 11 TYPHOONS AND HAINAN ISLAND, CHINA
Tuesday, September 1 Impact of sea-level rise on coastal natural values in Tasmania
Saturday, August 29 ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES REMAIN THREATENED
Thursday, August 6 HAMELIN POOL (Shark Bay, Western Australia) —AN ESTUARY?
Thursday, July 16 Estuary Health
Friday, July 3 UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND TEACHING—THE NEXUS IS IT BROKEN?
Sunday, June 21 Sandy beach morphodynamics – a new book
Sunday, June 7 Cliffs in the Narrabeen Group, Sydney
Thursday, May 21 PROGNOSIS FOR A CHOKING MOUTH: THE RIVER MURRAY
Wednesday, May 6 Geomorphologic Mapping
Wednesday, April 22 DOVER HEIGHTS CLIFFS, SYDNEY
Sunday, April 12 Recent Coastal Legal Cases
Tuesday, March 24 CHALLENGE AND RESPONSE—THE CURRENT CRISIS
Wednesday, March 18 Recent papers in the journal Nature
Thursday, February 27 HOLOCENE SEA LEVELS AND COASTAL EVOLUTION
Monday, February 17 Brian Caton ‘a coastal legend’- RIP 9 February 2020
Tuesday, February 4 NATIONAL COASTAL ADAPTATION AGENDA 2010: A RETROSPECTIVE
Wednesday, January 22 TIME FOR ADAPTATION ACTION
Friday, January 10 EAST COAST FLOODS 2022 (0)

2019 (29)

Monday, December 30 Parsley Bay in the Summer
Monday, November 25 Australian Coastal Systems: A New Book from Andy Short
Tuesday, November 19 South Australian 2019 Coastal Conference and the ACS AGM
Wednesday, November 6 28th Annual NSW Coastal Conference – Terrigal, 2019
Sunday, October 27 Coastal Incidents
Tuesday, October 8 Coastal morphostratigraphy: two papers from Denmark
Friday, September 27 Climate Change Attribution
Tuesday, September 10 Vale Jack Davies at age 97 – leader, teacher and mentor
Wednesday, September 4 Coastal erosion and accretion beyond the historical timescale in NSW
Monday, August 19 Rethinking Landscape in Aotearoa
Friday, August 2 Collaborative Science and Coastal Adaptation
Saturday, July 20 CLIMATE CHANGE AND RELATIVITY – SOME PARALLELS
Sunday, July 14 DOUGLAS W. JOHNSON 1919 AND BEYOND
Tuesday, July 2 The Sandiford Line
Saturday, June 22 A Curiosity of Cusps
Monday, June 3 Federal Election 2019 and Coasts
Monday, May 13 Mangrove Generations
Sunday, May 5 John Sinclair of K’Gari (Fraser Island) 1939 – 2019
Monday, April 22 The Mighty Ord
Thursday, March 28 Climate change adaptation: perspectives from Canada and England
Monday, March 18 Foreshore land grants in eastern Sydney
Friday, March 15 The right to bath on the beach
Wednesday, March 6 Victorian Coastal Monitoring Program
Thursday, February 21 Future national need for a healthy environment
Wednesday, February 13 ANZGG CONFERENCE AT INVERLOCH, VICTORIA
Wednesday, February 6 Coastal science and the Murray River mouth
Saturday, February 2 INDIA COASTAL MANAGEMENT
Tuesday, January 15 Sydney Harbour Sea Fog – Summer of 2018/2019
Saturday, January 5 COASTAL RESILIENCE AND ADAPTATION

2018 (31)

Monday, December 17 CLIFF-TOP DUNES
Saturday, December 15 The whereabouts of climate change adaptation
Sunday, December 2 Observations from a long time marine debris collector.
Sunday, December 2 Backbarrier flats – a relic coastal landform
Monday, November 19 King Tides in Venice
Wednesday, November 14 27TH NSW COASTAL CONFERENCE 2018
Monday, November 12 Is the coast losing out with NRM? Proposed changes for South Australia
Saturday, November 3 Slicks (Part 2)
Tuesday, October 16 Twofold Bay – A Great Coastal Laboratory
Sunday, October 7 VALE: Professor John Chappell FAA (1940-2018)
Thursday, September 27 Coasts and Legal Systems
Sunday, September 16 Moods of Sydney Harbour
Sunday, August 26 Community Consultation
Saturday, August 18 Managing water quality through regenerative agriculture
Friday, August 3 Tomorrow’s Coasts – Complex and Impermanent
Thursday, July 12 Murray-Darling Basin Royal Commission
Monday, July 2 New South Wales Coastal Reforms – NSW Coastal Council’s first meeting
Tuesday, June 26 Victoria’s Coastal Reforms – ‘fit for purpose’ or an opportunity lost?
Wednesday, June 20 New SA Government promises improved coastal management
Thursday, June 14 OCCUPATION OF THE AUSTRALIAN CONTINENTAL SHELF
Wednesday, May 30 National Budgets – Some Thoughts
Wednesday, May 16 Guiding Principles for Marine and Coastal Management
Friday, May 4 Last Interglacial Marine Deposits at Mary Ann Bay, Tasmania
Sunday, April 29 Coast to Coast Hobart 2018
Thursday, April 5 Coastal Reforms in New South Wales – The Next Stage
Monday, March 26 Coastal Archaeology
Monday, March 12 Barrier Islands – An American Obsession?
Monday, February 26 Climate Change Adaptation in Australia – A Loss of Momentum
Thursday, February 15 Bruce Thom Blog – SUMMERAMA
Wednesday, January 31 King tides and extreme events
Sunday, January 14 Coastal Geomorphology 101

2017 (39)

Friday, December 29 Bruce Thom Blog – Speaking Truth to Power
Wednesday, December 20 National Surfing Reserves
Thursday, December 14 Beachrock
Saturday, December 9 Higher Tides
Monday, December 4 Keeping the Murray Mouth open
Monday, November 27 Victorian Coastal Management in 2017
Thursday, November 16 26th NSW Coastal Conference at Port Stephens
Thursday, October 26 Ancestral rivers and terraces
Monday, October 16 Murray Valley: a recent visit
Wednesday, October 11 The National Construction Code and coastal planning
Tuesday, September 19 Geomorphic evolution of Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth
Wednesday, September 13 Queensland Coastal Conference 2017 – Ten years in the making
Tuesday, September 5 Hurricane Harvey and its implications
Friday, September 1 Gippsland (Victoria) and relative sea level rise
Sunday, August 27 US Office of Naval Research and the Australian Coast
Monday, August 21 Managing the unique wetlands of Gippsland Lakes
Thursday, August 10 Lifecycle of coastal environmental law
Friday, July 28 Charlie Veron – A Life Underwater
Sunday, July 23 Coastal Sediment Management
Friday, July 7 Coastal walks -Malabar Headland National Park, Sydney
Friday, June 30 Honeycomb Weathering
Friday, June 23 Disaster preparedness
Wednesday, May 31 Sept-Iles: Managing a migrating foreland
Wednesday, May 24 Achievements of the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility
Saturday, May 13 Coastal Shacks
Wednesday, April 26 Empress Augusta Bay, Bougainville
Thursday, April 20 The Blue Mud Bay case – Aboriginal property rights in the Northern Territory
Tuesday, April 4 Botany Bay Sands
Saturday, March 25 Wave Energy Resource
Wednesday, March 15 Clustering of Storms
Wednesday, March 15 Cape to Cape: A voyage around Botany Bay
Tuesday, March 7 The “Venice Effect”
Monday, February 27 Port Stephens Bioherms
Thursday, February 9 Coast Ambassadors
Friday, February 3 Coastal Graphics
Tuesday, January 31 Irukandji on the move
Tuesday, January 24 Acceleration in mean sea level
Wednesday, January 11 Concerns of an American coastal scientist under a Trump presidency
Sunday, January 8 EXTREME STORM EVENTS IN THE USA, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2021

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