Associate ProfessorMaria Seton

Associate Professor

Faculty of Science

Research projects & supervision summary

A/Prof Maria Seton is involved in several funded research programs that include a range of national and international collaborators. These projects include:

 

  • Volcanoes on Ice: Mantle influence on Antarctic Ice Sheet Inception and Evolution 
  • Plate-plume interactions in the Coral Sea
  • PLATO - New digital deep-time exploration tools for a low-emissions economy
  • GPlates and GPlates-in-Schools
  • Magnetometers-in-Schools

 

Research supervision opportunities are available across these projects. See the Scholarship Office website for any projects with associated scholarships. 

RESEARCH PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES

  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Antarctica in motion linking plate tectonics, mantle flow and ice sheet growth
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Confronting Plate Models with the Deep Mantle
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Deep-time reconstructions of Earth's surface environments and elevations
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Southwest Gondwana configuration and South Atlantic opening revisited: Plate kinematic, deep mantle structure, and landscape evolution during breakup
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Spatio-Temporal Data Mining for Mineral Exploration
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    The Origin and Evolution of Small- to Medium-Scale Dynamic Topography