Posts tagged Pilot 5
Closing the gap in K‑Ca‑Ar geochronology with TIMS/ZEPTONA
Closing the gap in K‑Ca‑Ar geochronology with TIMS/ZEPTONA

Closing the gap in K‑Ca‑Ar geochronology, this project delivers a next‑generation TIMS/ZEPTONA capability, new mineral reference datasets, and validated dating methods that strengthen Australia’s geoscience, exploration, and isotope research capacity.

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NVCLDaniel VlahekPilot 5, NCRIS, Active, K‑Ca geochronology Australia, TIMS ZEPTONA upgrade, Potassium‑calcium dating, Geochronology reference materials, Critical minerals geoscience
Offshore Fibre Sensing Infrastructure for Geohazards, Energy Transition, and Multidomain Marine Research
Offshore Fibre Sensing Infrastructure for Geohazards, Energy Transition, and Multidomain Marine Research

This project establishes Australia’s first national offshore fibre‑sensing capability, enabling real‑time monitoring of geohazards, CCS and hydrogen storage, subsea infrastructure, and marine environmental processes — all through existing submarine cables.

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EISDaniel VlahekPilot 5, NCRIS, Active, Submarine Fibre Sensing Australia, Offshore Geohazard Monitoring, Offshore Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS), Offshore CCS monitoring
Seeds of Science: Establishing a Prototype Repository for Australian Primary Observable Datasets (PODs)
Seeds of Science: Establishing a Prototype Repository for Australian Primary Observable Datasets (PODs)

Seeds of Science is creating a national PODs repository that safeguards raw geochemical data, strengthens FAIR and Open Science practices, and links samples, instruments, and publications through a transparent chain of custody.

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ECEDaniel VlahekPilot 5, NCRIS, Active, Geochemical Data Repository, AuScope EarthBank PODs, FAIR Geochemistry Data, Chain-of-Custody, Primary Observable Datasets
From Fireball Cameras to Universal Platforms
From Fireball Cameras to Universal Platforms

Australia's vast remote landscapes pose identical challenges for researchers studying everything from geology to wildfires to wildlife. This project aims to develop the preliminary design of a Universal Remote Platform: a standardised, modular infrastructure that supports diverse scientific instruments while addressing common operational challenges.

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ASDaniel VlahekPilot 5, Universal Remote Platform, Remote Sensing Infrastructure, NCRIS, Multi‑disciplinary Sensor Networks, Indigenous‑led Research Operations, Active