Bushfires can generate hazardous chromium in soil
Bushfires heat soil to extreme temperatures and this causes oxidation of chromium to a highly toxic and carcinogenic form.
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Bushfires heat soil to extreme temperatures and this causes oxidation of chromium to a highly toxic and carcinogenic form.
Radiocarbon study provides insight into soil carbon dynamics and effects of agriculture.
The Australian Government recently signed a landmark emissions reduction technology deal with Great Britain, which includes nuclear energy and clean hydrogen among the six key low emission technologies the two countries hope to advance.
ANSTO’s unique capabilities in cosmogenic nuclides included in glacial study grant.
The role of trace elements as palaeoclimate proxies has been explored in ANSTO-led collaborative environmental research.
Environmental scientist with a passion for fieldwork and a lifelong commitment to scientific excellence
In Part 2 of our series exploring the world of nuclear science and technology at ANSTO, we share more detailed information about the nuclear scientist’s toolkit.
ANSTO has produced a comprehensive report for the NSW Department of Planning and Environment that represents a significant scientific investigation of the connections, pathways and processes of water loss from the Thirlmere Lakes system.
China’s vertical sandstone pillars studied using nuclear techniques
ANSTO plays a leading role in measuring and characterising fine particles from a range of locations around Australia and internationally.
A team of researchers including the University of Rochester, CSIRO and ANSTO has found methane emissions from human fossil sources have been greatly underestimated.
ANSTO has a range of capabilities and expertise to support aerospace and space research.
CORIS360® GNI images gamma-ray and thermal neutron radiation sources, delivering an unprecedented ability to detect, localise, and identify nuclear materials.
Seven of Australia’s top nuclear medicine professionals have been briefed on ANSTO’s plans to manage radioactive waste, as well as to support nuclear medicine innovation in Australia.
ANSTO scientists have been featured in the new issue of Careers with STEM Science, a publication produced for high school students, undergraduates and grads, careers advisors, teachers and parents to discover careers and study paths.
ANSTO contributes to major study on global warming by measuring methane and carbon monoxide trapped in ice.