Dr Ashleigh Hood

Dr Ashleigh Hood

Lecturer in Sedimentology and DECRA Fellow, School of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne

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Sciences & Technology

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On the hunt for ancient reefs

Dr Ashleigh Hood is a geoscientist and lecturer, searching the globe for 500 million-year-old ancient reefs and looking for ancient life forms

Environment

Iron and Ice: How life survived snowball Earth

Iron-rich rocks deposited by ancient glaciers tell a tale of evolving complex life forms, taking refuge in an oasis of oxygenated seawater