Contacts/Glossary 

 
Contacts

 

For all CCFS related e-mail Correspondence -  ccfs.admin@mq.edu.au

CCFS

ARC Centre of Excellence for Core to Crust Fluid Systems
Administering Institution
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Macquarie University NSW 2109
AUSTRALIA

Professor Suzanne Y. O'Reilly

Director
Phone: 61 2 9850 8362

Sally-Ann Hodgekiss

Reporting and Communications Manager
Phone: 61 2 9850 6124

 

Glossary

AMIRA

Australian Mineral Industry Research Association

AMMRF

Australian Microscopy and Microanalysis Research Facility

(RSES) ANU

(Research School of Earth Sciences) Australian National University

ANSTO

Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation

APA

Australian Postgraduate Award

ARC

Australian Research Council

BSE

Backscattered Electrons

CAS

Chinese Academy of Sciences

CAGS

Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences

CCFS

Core to Crust Fluid Systems

CET

Centre for Exploration Targeting

CMCA

Centre for Microscopy, Characterisation and Analysis (UWA)

CNRS

French National Research Foundation

CoE

Centre of Excellence

COO

Chief Operating Officer

COPA

Capricorn Orogen Passive-source Array

CSIRO

Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation

CU

Curtin University

CWAS

China-Western Australia Seismic Survey

DECRA

Discovery Early Career Researcher Award

DEST

Department of Education, Science and Training (from 2002)

DP

Discovery Project

EBSD

Electron Backscatter Diffraction

ECR

Early Career Researcher

EPS

Earth and Planetary Sciences (Department, Macquarie University)

EMP

Electron Microprobe

FIM

Facility for Integrated Microanalysis

FSE

Faculty of Science and Engineering (MQ)

FTIR

Fourier Transfer Infrared Spectroscopy

GAC-MAC

Geological Association of Canada - Mineralogical Association of Canada

GAU

Geochemical Analysis Unit (DEPS, Macquarie University)

GEMOC

Geochemical Evolution of Metallogeny of Continents

GET

Géosciences Environnement Toulouse, France

GEUS

Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland

GIS

Geographic Information System

GLAM

Global Lithospheric Architecture Mapping

GLITTER

GEMOC Laser ICPMS Total Trace Element Reduction software

GSWA

Geological Survey of Western Australia

ICPMS

Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer

(C)IPRS

(Curtin) International Postgraduate Research Scholarship

KIT

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

LAM-ICPMS

Laser Ablation Microprobe - ICPMS

LIEF

Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities

ING PAN

Institute of Geological Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences

MC-ICPMS

Multi-Collector - ICPMS

MQGA

Macquarie University GeoAnalytical (formerly GAU)

MERIWA

The Minerals and Energy Research Institute of Western Australia

(i)MQRES

(International) Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarships

MOU

Memoranda of Understanding

NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration 

NCRIS

National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Scheme

PGE

Platinum Group Element

RAAP

NSW Research Attraction and Acceleration Program

RTPS

Research Training Program Stipend (formerly APA)

SAC

Science Advisory Committee

SEM

Scanning Electron Microscope

SIEF

Science & Industry Endowment Fund

SIRF

Scholarship for International Research Fees

TIGeR

The Institute for Geoscience Research

UM

University of Melbourne UNSW University of New South Wales

UNSW

University of New South Wales

UWA

University of Western Australia