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A/PROF MALCOLM WILLIAM WALLACE



Contact Details

Organization: Earth Sciences
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / READER
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Homepage: http://www.earthsci.unimelb.edu.au/php/view_profile.php?id=mww
Work: 8344 6526
Fax: 8344 7761
Room: 337
Level: 03
Building: Mccoy Building/Earth Sciences
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Late Proterozoic climates Snowball earth, glaciation Australia
Late neogene, Murray Basin Strandlines, Lake Bungunnia Australia
Neotectonics, Southeast Australia Uplift, Eastern Highlands, Murray Basin Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Science University of Tasmania
Doctor of Philosophy University of Tasmania

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Medal Geological Society of Australia 01-Jan-2006

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Seismic velocity problems associated with Cretaceous-Tertiary carbonate sediments that overlie oil and gas fields of the North West Shelf Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Linkage Projects 01/01/2002
Murray Basin: a unique archive of late neogene global change Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Discovery Projects 01/01/2005
SOUTHERN GATEWAYS- THE ICEHOUSE COMETH: EOCENE TO OLIGOCENE EVOLUTION OF SOUTHEAST AUSTRALIA Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Discovery Projects 01/01/2005
A new x-ray spectrometer facility for VIEPS: major and trace element characterisation of geological materials Chief Investigator MONASH UNIVERSITY,
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL		 Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) 01/01/2006

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Marine geology of the Quaternary bass Canyon system, southeast Australia: A cool-water carbonate system
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Marine Geology
    Volume: 237
    Page numbers: 71-96
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  • Pliocene- Pleistocene history of the Gippsland Basin outer shelf and canyon heads, southeast Australia
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
    Volume: 54
    Page numbers: 49-64
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  • The Middle miocene Yallourn coal seam- the last coal in Australia
    Year: 2007
    Journal: International Journal of Coal Geology
    Volume: 70
    Page numbers: 95-115
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Cenozoic fault control on 'deep lead' palaeoriver systems, Central Highlands, Victoria
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
    Volume: 53
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 445-468
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Late Cretaceous dysoxia in a southern high latitude siliciclastic succession, the Otway Basin, southeastern Australia
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeocology
    Volume: 223
    Page numbers: 317-348
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Late Neogene strandlines of southern Victoria: a unique record of eustasy and tectonics in southeast Australia
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
    Volume: 52
    Page numbers: 277-295
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia(Carlton)
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Origin of the in situ stress field in south-eastern Australia
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Basin Research
    Volume: 16
    Page numbers: 325-338
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
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  • Zn-Pb mineralisation in the Silvermines district, Ireland: a product of burial diagenesis
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Mineralium Deposita
    Volume: 39
    Page numbers: 87-102
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Marine clays and porosity evolution in the Nullawarre Greensand, Otway Basin, southeastern Australian
    Year: 2004
    Event name: Eastern Australasian Basins Symposium 11
    Conference Publication: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basins Symposium 11
    Page numbers: 537-552
    Publisher: Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia(Melbourne)
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  • Tertiary 'deep lead' palaeoriver systems and their relationship to basin evolution, Victoria
    Year: 2004
    Event name: Eastern Australisian Basins Symposium 11
    Conference Publication: PESA's Eastern Australiasian Basins Symposium 11 Conference Proceedings
    Page numbers: 707-724
    Publisher: Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia(Melbourne)
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  • The use of Foraminiferal Colouration Index (FCI) as a thermal indicator and correlation with vitrinite reflectance in the Sherbrook Group, Otway Basin, Victoria
    Year: 2004
    Event name: Eastern Australasian Basins Symposium II
    Conference Publication: PESA's Eastern Australasian Basins Symposium II Conference Proceedings
    Page numbers: 643-653
    Publisher: Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia(Melbourne)
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Cementation, Hydrothermal Alteration, and Zn-Pb Mineralization of Carbonate Breccias in the Irish Midlands: Textural Evidence from the Cooleen Zone, near Silvermines, County Tipperary - A Discussion
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Economic Geology and the Bulletin of the Society of Economic Geologists
    Volume: 98
    Page numbers: 191-193
    Publisher: Economic Geology Publishing Co
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  • Formation of Willemite in Hydrothermal Environments
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Economic Geology and the Bulletin of the Society of Economic Geologists
    Volume: 98
    Page numbers: 819-835
    Publisher: Economic Geology Publishing Co
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  • Geological Controls on Sonic Velocity in the Cenozoic Carbonates of the Northern Carnarvon Basin, North West Shelf, Western Australia
    Year: 2003
    Journal: The APPEA Journal
    Volume: 43
    Page numbers: 385-400
    Publisher: Australian Petroleum Exploration Association(Canberra)
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  • Ore textures within the U lens of the Navan Zn-Pb deposit, Ireland
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Mineralium Deposita
    Volume: 38
    Page numbers: 568-584
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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  • Plio-Pleistocene tectonics and eustasy in the Gippsland Basin, southeast Australia: evidence from magnetic imagery and marine geological data
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
    Volume: 50
    Page numbers: 403-426
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia(Carlton)
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  • The Acraman asteroid impact, South Australia: magnitude and implications for the late Vendian environment
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of the Geological Society
    Volume: 160
    Page numbers: 545-554
    Publisher: Geological Society Publishing House(Brassmill Lanebath)
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  • The Gippsland Basin Top Latrobe Unconformity, and its Expression in Other SE Australia Basins
    Year: 2003
    Journal: The APPEA Journal
    Volume: 43
    Page numbers: 149-173
    Publisher: Australian Petroleum Exploration Association(Canberra)
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  • The Pliocene climatic and environmental evolution of southeastern Australia:evidence from the marine and terrestrial realm
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeocology
    Volume: 193
    Page numbers: 349-382
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Origin and Timing of the Miocene-Pilocence Unconformity in Southeast Australia
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Sedimentary Research
    Volume: 72
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 288-303
    Publisher: SEPM - Society of Sedimentary Geology(Tulsa, Oklahoma)
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  • Sonic Velocity, submarine canyons, and burial diagenesis in Oligocene-Holocene cool-water carbonates, Gippsland Basin, southeast Australia
    Year: 2002
    Journal: AAPG Bulletin
    Volume: 86
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 1593-1607
    Publisher: American Association Petroleum Geologist(Oklahoma)
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  • Tertiary coal geology and stratigraphy of the Port Phillip Basin, Victoria
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
    Volume: 49
    Page numbers: 437-453
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia(Carlton)
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Diagenetic evidence for an epigenetic origin of the Courtbrown Zn-Pb deposit, Ireland
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Mineralium Deposita
    Volume: 36
    Page numbers: 428-441
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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  • Exhalative mineralization in Devonian Reef complexes of the Canning Basin, Western Australia
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Economic Geology and the Bulletin of the Society of Economic Geologists
    Volume: 96
    Page numbers: 1595-1610
    Publisher: Economic Geology Publishing Co
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  • Geology of coal-bearing Palaeogene sediments, onshore Torquay Basin, Victoria
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
    Volume: 48
    Page numbers: 657-679
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia(Carlton)
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  • Marine geology of Port Phillip, Victoria
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
    Volume: 48
    Page numbers: 439-455
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  • Neogene tectonics in SE Australia: implications for petroleum systems
    Year: 2001
    Journal: The APPEA Journal
    Volume: 41
    Page numbers: 37-52
    Publisher: Australian Petroleum Exploration Association(Canberra)
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  • Novel paleoecology of a postextinction reef: Famennian (Late Devonian) of the Canning Basin, northwestern Australia: Comment and Reply
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Geology
    Volume: 29
    Page numbers: 1155-1156
    Publisher: Geological Society of America(Colorado)
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  • The Miocene palaeoenvironmental and palaeoceanographic evolution of the Gippsland Basin, Southeast Australia: a record of Southern Ocean change.
    Year: 2001
    Journal: PALAEO
    Volume: 172
    Page numbers: 53-80
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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