News: Honours projects - Bob Hill

How do the public perceive climate change?

Climate change newspaper article

Honours project: Monitoring the impact of media reporting on the public attitude to climate change

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Stomatal protection mechanisms in Casuarinaceae

Honours project: Investigate how this iconic family manage to evolve to the point where it is one of the last trees standing in arid Australia.

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Evolution of photosynthetic organs in Acacia

Honours project: Explore the evolution of photosynthetic organs in Acacia.

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Tropical rainforest in Antarctic latitudes

Honours project: Examine fossil floras to help answer important questions about South Australia’s ecological history.

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Fossil history of selected plant taxa

Honours project: Explores a detailed examination of the fossil history of selected plant taxa.

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Leaf morphology in silver beech (Nothofagus menziesii)

Honours project: This flora holds important clues to the way in which trees coped with major climate changes.

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Re-vegetating South Australia

Honours project: Go back in time and use fossil records to help determine what species of flora we can re-vegetate parts of South Australia with.

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Plant taxa & reconstruction of fossil palaeoenvironments

Honours project: Assess the environmental ranges of key fossil plant taxa from south-eastern Australia.

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Plant systematics & population genetics, evolutionary ecology & plant macrofossils

Plant systematics & population genetics, evolutionary ecology & plant macrofossils

Honours project: Work with some of South Australia’s leading scientists on a research project about plant systematics and population genetics, evolutionary ecology or plant macrofossils.

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