Commons:Wiki Science Competition 2017/Winners/Australia

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These are the finalists for WSC2017 in Australia.

This country-level selection had a specific national organizer and a national coordination page.

Files

• This country has a category for its files, other files from there might have been uploaded after the local deadline and moved to the 2017 international category if such deadline was still valid.
• As of now, the files in the local category uploaded within the local deadline are 96, with 3 obviously unsuitable files.
• Uploaders statistics are available here.

Specific classes of files

• 2 videos were uploaded in this category.
• 0 pdf files were uploaded in this category.
• This country had at least one set of images. See Image sets from Wiki Science Competition 2017 in Australia.
• Best images are listed here.

Jury

• The selection was performed directly, with no tool.
• Coordinator: secretary of WMAU
• Juror:

• - Robert WHYTE (professional writer, scientist and photographer)

Additional finalists were added by the international organizers

• The jurors were provided by the second-level international jury:

• - / Alessandro MARCHETTI (chemistry)
• - / Mascha STROOBANT (biology)

• The selection lasted from 2018-06-20 to 2018-06-25.
• The results were published on 2018-06-26.

Finalists

People in science

1st national finalist		2nd national finalist
Physicist Heiko Timmers works at 3 AM in the morning at the synchrotron, supervising reflectometry experiments to detect magnetism in defective graphene oxides. Hud Wahab		Counting migratory shorebirds on the Australasian - East Asian Flyway from the air and ground on the northern Australian coastline. Anomalure pb

Microscopy images

1st national finalist		2nd national finalist
Scanning electron micrograph of the mouth of Toxocara canis, a parasitic roundworm of dogs. Ben Liffner		A paraffin section of E15.5 wildtype mouse testis fluorescently stained with antibodies. Adbird81 This file was added by the second-level jury

Non-photographic media

1st national finalist
An Australian white ibis, Threskiornis molucca, at Taronga Zoo.. Grendelkhan This file was added by the second-level jury

Image sets

1st national finalist
Panel of different images taken in different locations of a mouse kidney. Maria Rondon

General category

1st national finalist		2nd national finalist
The Murchison Widefield Array radio telescope, located in the remote outback of Western Australia. Pete wheeler National winner		Nautiloid fossil. JSockles

3rd national finalist		4th national finalist
Quartz rock revealed after a major flood washed 15 feet of the top soil away in 2011. Padsad		Life on the rocks, Alexandra Headland, Queensland, Australia. Beachcomberrose

5th national finalist		6th national finalist
Flower of Velleia lyrata of Basin Track, Kuringai Chase National Park MargaretRDonald		A Noisy Miner landing on a bendy branch. Bricks04