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Spring bloom brings ‘jelly balls’ to NSW coast (Media release 3 Nov 08)

An unusual abundance of jelly-like creatures has been discovered in waters along the NSW coast from Sydney to Newcastle during a marine survey of the region by a team of scientists from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and CSIRO.

Global methane levels on the rise again (Media release 30 Oct 08)
After eight years of near-zero growth in atmospheric methane concentrations, levels have again started to rise.

Dr Susan Blackburn: passionate about microalgae

Dr Susan Blackburn is recognised internationally for her research and expertise in microalgal diversity, life cycles, ecophysiology, population dynamics, harmful algal blooms, culturing and bioapplications.

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