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http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/API/grants/DP120100486
Funding Status
Closed
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Funded Activity Summary
Determining the relative roles of dispersal and vicariance in the assembly of the New Zealand fauna. New fossils from New Zealand's St Bathans Fauna (19-16 million years) will revolutionise our understanding of the shared biodiversity and evolutionary history of New Zealand and Australia through the first views of the origin and evolution of major Gondwanan groups including frogs, crocodiles, birds and bats on the now mostly-drowned continent Zealandia.Funded Activity Details
Start Date: 2012
End Date: 12-2015
Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
Funding Amount: $369,000.00
Funder: Australian Research Council
Research Topics
ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)
Palaeontology (incl. Palynology) | Phylogeny and Comparative Analysis | Geology | Speciation and Extinction
ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)
Expanding Knowledge in the Earth Sciences | Effects of Climate Change and Variability on New Zealand (excl. Social Impacts) | Expanding Knowledge in the Biological Sciences |
