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Project Statistics

Since 1989 the ASEG RF has supported 57 projects with a total value of over $358,000 (up to and including 2002). The following Table summarises some statistics of the projects that have been supported to date.

Total number of projects supported: 57
Number of mineral projects: 26
Number of petroleum projects 25
Number of other projects (Eng/Env/Coal): 6
Number supported at BSc(Hons.) level 36
Number supported at MSc level 10
Number supported at PhD level 11


Australian Institutions which have received grants from the ASEG RF are distributed as follows:

Institution Number of Grants Project focus
ANU 1 mineral
Flinders University 3 Petroleum & minerals
University of Adelaide 11 petroleum & mineral
NCPGG 3 petroleum
Macquarie University 3 mineral
Monash University 5 mineral
University of Queensland 7 petroleum & coal
University of Sydney 4 petroleum
University of Western Australia 8 mineral
Curtin University of Technology 7 petroleum
University of New England 1 mineral
University of Melbourne 2 petroleum
University of Tasmania 2 mineral


Examples of Projects Supported by the ASEG Research Foundation

  • Fracture Analysis in the Australian Coal Environment using Shear Wave Splitting.
    Level: B.Sc.App.(Hons.) .
    Supervisor: Dr. S Hearn
    Institution: Department of Earth Sciences, University of Queensland.
  • Review of alternative AVO Approaches.
    Level: B.Sc.(Hons.)
    Supervisor: Professor J. K. Applegate
    Institution: National Centre for Petroleum Geology and Geophysics, The University of Adelaide.
  • Geophysical Exploration Using Power Line Signals.
    Level: B.Sc.(Hons.)
    Supervisor Professor J. Cull
    Institution: Department of Earth Sciences, Monash University.
  • Structure of the Longford Basin, Northern Tasmania.
    Level: B.Sc.(Hons.)
    Supervisor Dr. M. J. Roach & D. E. Leaman
    Institution: Geology Department, The University Of Tasmania.
  • Depth conversion of seismic reflection travel times in inverted basins
    Level: B.Sc.(Hons.)
    Supervisor: Dr. R. R. Hillis
    Institution: Department Geology and Geophysics, The University of Adelaide.
  • Seismic shear-wave anisotropy experiment.
    Level: B.Sc.(Hons.)
    Supervisor: Dr. R. R. Hillis
    Institution: Department Geology and Geophysics, The University of Adelaide.
  • An Analysis of velocities within the Lake Hope 3-D Seismic Survey Area
    Level: M.Sc.
    Supervisor: Dr. A. Mitchell
    Institution: National Centre for Petroleum Geology and Geophysics, The University of Adelaide.
  • Experiments in multichannel aeroradiometric processing using Burkitt Hill test strip data
    Level: B.Sc.(Hons.)
    Supervisor: Dr S. Rajagopalan
    Institution: Department of Geology and Geophysics, The University of Adelaide.
  • Complex resistivity signatures for mineral exploration
    Level: B.Sc.(Hons.)
    Supervisor: Dr. J. Cull
    Institution: Department of Earth Sciences, Monash University.
  • Joint inversion of gravity and magnetic data.
    Level: B.Sc.(Hons.)
    Supervisor Dr. R List & Dr. M. Dentith
    Institution: Department of Mathematics and Department of Geology, The University Of Western Australia.