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Malcolm Wallace

Associate Professor / Reader
Earth Sciences
glaciation
Snowball earth
Uplift
Strandlines
Lake Bungunnia
Eastern Highlands
Murray Basin
science & technology
physical sciences
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Malcolm Wallace

 
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Science
 
Primary Interest
Neotectonics
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Projects

Displaying the 10 most recent projects by Malcolm Wallace.

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Oxygenation history of the Earth and the evolution of complex life

2021 - 2023
Active
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The not-so Boring Billion: ancient seawater and mineralisation in the McArthur Basin

2018 - 2018
Completed
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Distribution and Geometry of Latrobe Group intraformational seals, Gippsland Basin

2016 - 2019
Completed
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AN X-RAY SCATTERING FACILITY FOR ADVANCED CHARACTERISATION OF NATURAL AND NOVEL MATERIALS

This project will establish an analytical facility that will enable measurement of the atomic and finescale structure of materials. This fac..

2013 - 2014
Completed
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Oxygenation of the oceans and the origin of animals

This research project will investigate newly discovered ancient reefs and fossils from the Flinders Ranges that may represent the oldest kno..

2013 - 2016
Completed
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The climate evolution of high latitude 140 to 90 million year old hydrocarbon prospective strata of Southeast Australia

Melbourne University and the Royal Botanic Gardens will collaborate with three companies to investigate climate variability in a 140 to 90 m..

2009 - 2012
Completed
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The climate evolution of high latitude 140 to 90 million year old hydrocarbon prospective strata of Southeast Australia

Melbourne University and the Royal Botanic Gardens will collaborate with three companies to investigate climate variability in a 140 to 90 m..

2009 - 2012
Completed
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A new x-ray spectrometer facility for VIEPS: major and trace element characterisation of geological materials

Australia has a well-earned reputation as a leading innovator in analytical geochemistry and the acquisition of this instrumentation will re..

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Seismic velocity problems associated with Cretaceous-Tertiary carbonate sediments that overlie oil and gas fields of the North West Shelf

The major aim of this collaborative study between Partner Oil Companies and The University of Melbourne is to understand seismic velocity pr..

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Murray Basin: a unique archive of late neogene global change

Salinization, soil erosion, groundwater depletion and surface water degradation are but a few of the inter-related environmental problems fa..

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Project Types

9

Research Grant

1

Internal Research Grant

1

Research Contracts

Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works by Malcolm Wallace.

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Iron-rich carbonate tidal deposits, Angepena Formation, South Australia: A redox-stratified Cryogenian basin

Brennan O'Connell, Malcolm W Wallace, Ashleigh VS Hood, Maxwell A Lechte, Noah J Planavsky

Journal article  |  2020  |  Precambrian Research

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A Role for MAIT Cells in Colorectal Cancer

Stuart P Berzins, Morgan E Wallace, George Kannourakis, Jason Kelly

Journal article  |  2020  |  Frontiers in Immunology

MAIT cells are MR1-restricted T cells that are well-known for their anti-microbial properties, but they have recently been associa..

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Cenozoic structural history of the Gippsland Basin: Early Oligocene onset for compressional tectonics in SE Australia

Elizabeth M Mahon, Malcolm W Wallace

Journal article  |  2020  |  Marine and Petroleum Geology

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A fine balance: Accommodation dominated control of contemporaneous cool-carbonate shelf-edge clinoforms and tropical reef-margin trajectories, North Carnarvon Basin, Northwestern Australia

Ingrid Anell, Malcolm W Wallace

Journal article  |  2020  |  Sedimentology

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Depositional setting for Eocene seat earths and related facies of the Gippsland Basin, Australia

Vera A Korasidis, Malcolm W Wallace, Julie A Dickinson, Nick Hoffman

Journal article  |  2019  |  Sedimentary Geology

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Neoproterozoic marine dolomite hardgrounds and their relationship to cap dolomites

Malcolm W Wallace, Ashleigh VS Hood, Joe Fayle, Emily S Hordern, Tessa F O'Hare

Journal article  |  2019  |  Precambrian Research

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Evidence of fire in Australian Cenozoic rainforests

Vera A Korasidis, Malcolm W Wallace, Barbara E Wagstaff, Robert S Hill

Journal article  |  2019  |  Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

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Terrestrial cooling record through the Eocene-Oligocene transition of Australia

Vera A Korasidis, Malcolm W Wallace, Barbara E Wagstaff, Robert S Hill

Journal article  |  2019  |  Global and Planetary Change

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Glacio-marine iron formation deposition in a c. 700 Ma glaciated margin: insights from the Chuos Formation, Namibia

Maxwell A Lechte, Malcolm W Wallace, Karl-Heinz Hoffmann

Book Chapter  |  2019  |  Geological Society Special Publication

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The effects of diagenesis on geochemical paleoredox proxies in sedimentary carbonates

Ashleigh von S Hood, Noah J Planavsky, Malcolm W Wallace, Xiangli Wang

Journal article  |  2018  |  Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

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Keyword Analysis

Geology
Expanding Knowledge
Non-Oriented Research
Exploration
Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience
Climate and Climate Change
Energy Exploration
Oceanography
Geochemistry
Marine Environment

News

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Iron and Ice: How life survived snowball Earth

Malcolm Wallace, Ashleigh Hood

November 20, 2019

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Honours, Awards and Fellowships

2006

Selwyn Medal for contributions to Victorian geology

Geological Society of Australia

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Credentials

Positions

Associate Professor / Reader

Earth Sciences

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

University of Tasmania

Bachelor of Science

University of Tasmania

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