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Geography Awareness Week: November 13-17, 2023

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Geography Awareness Week is supported by access to materials and resources for teachers, parents, community activists, and all geographically minded global citizens.

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A rocky revolution: Can virtual 3D models transform the teaching of geology?

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A rocky revolution: Can virtual 3D models transform the teaching of geology? Published: Fieldwork has long been a mainstay of geology education, but it is not everyone’s cup of tea. Not all geology trips are this challenging. TALK LIKE A GEOLOGIST. Contour — a line on a map joining points of equal elevation. not in a classroom).

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Geography Awareness Week: November 14-18, 2022

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Geography Awareness Week is supported by access to materials and resources for teachers, parents, community activists, and all geographically minded global citizens. Here are excellent web resources to promote your geography lessons (click headings for more links): 2-minute geology. Digipuzzles. Geography Activities—for teachers.

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Geography Awareness Week: November 15-19, 2021

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Geography Awareness Week is supported by access to materials and resources for teachers, parents, community activists, and all geographically minded global citizens. Here are excellent web resources to promote your geography lessons (click headings for more links): 2-minute geology. Digipuzzles. Geography Activities—for teachers.

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Wonderful Online Museums and Sites for Virtual Field Trips to Use in Class

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The Astronomy and Geology galleries include meteorites, comets and geology." Visitors can also access select collections and research areas at our satellite support and research stations as well as past exhibits no longer on display". The Louvre The Louvre is a great art museum that covers over 10.000 years of history.

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Modelling mines: how can a new 3D modelling platform make mining more sustainable and be part of the solution to climate change?

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These data are collected from surveys of the surface geology and drill holes, which allow geologists to build a picture of the subsurface rock. As it is open source, it is accessible to a wide range of users. Geology, maths, physics, chemistry and biology are all sciences that will be leading this research. What is Loop?

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What does a Geologist do? Watch Geologist Dr. Tamie Jovanelly at Work

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Geology is a fascinating science, because it lets me think about rocks and minerals, volcanoes, earthquakes, tsunamis, plate tectonics, climate change, and water. Over time, more and more women are entering the field of geology! If you are interested in studying geology, you should look for a mentor too!

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