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Groundwater Sampling
This animation shows how groundwater sampling is conducted. It is part of a series of Field Activity Technique Engagement Animations. The target audience are the communities... -
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How Post-Earthquake Rapid Deployment Kits (RDKs) Work
This animation shows what happens when rapid deployment kits (RDKs) are deployed after an earthquake. It is part of a series of Field Activity Technique Engagement Animations.... -
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Identifying minerals videos
This series of short videos will demonstrate how to undertake mineral identification tests. The series will include mineral hardness, streak, density and effervescence an acid... -
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Best Practice Standards for Land Air Marine Access and Stakeholder Engagement
The Land Air Marine Access team have developed a Best Practice Standards approach to land, air and marine access and stakeholder engagement to protect Geoscience Australia's... -
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The Geology of Minecraft - Video
How do some of the rocks in Minecraft form and behave in real life? This short video discusses bedrock, obsidian and redstone using real rock samples and references to the game. -
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Teacher professional learning sessions - Secondary
These videos are recordings of online secondary teacher professional learning sessions, delivered by Geoscience Australia’s Education Team. “Can I Fall Down the Cracks?” Plate... -
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Introduction to tectonic plates (primary)
This short video by the Geoscience Australia Education Team is targeted at upper primary students but is suitable for a wider audience. It introduces the concept of tectonic... -
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Broome 6.6 magnitude earthquake: lessons identified (DFES WA)
Article for the Australian Journal of Emergency Management (AJEM), October 2019 ed. Lead authors were Department of Fire and Emergency Services (WA), co-authored by GA. This... -
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Introduction to the Geological TimeWalk Video
Promotional Video designed to highlight the appeal of the Geological TimeWalk and attract visitors to Geoscience Australia, featuring GA Chief Scientist Dr. Steve Hill. -
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Glass Google Arts and Culture Exhibit and Crossword
Google Arts and Culture exhibit explaining how man-made and natural glass is formed and the key characteristics of glass. The exhibit features high quality images of fulgurites... -
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Volcanic hazards: What would an Emergency Manager do?
Activity for secondary and senior secondary students examining a hypothetical city and its vulnerability to volcanic hazard risk. Includes background information for teachers,... -
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Teacher professional learning sessions - Primary
Videos of our primary professional learning sessions: Year 3-4 Stage 2 (middle primary): This session focussed on ‘Earth’s surface changes over time as a result of natural... -
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Sugar Shake: Erosion experiment
This activity introduces the concepts of weathering and erosion by investigating why river pebbles are often rounded. The download includes background information for teachers... -
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Field techniques comic-style factsheets
This collection of documents detail various field techniques and processes that GA conduct. They are in conjunction with a series of Field Activity Technique Engagement... -
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Community and Education Data Portal User Guide
A series of short video clips illustrating how to use the Community and Education Data Portal (https://portal.ga.gov.au/persona/education). The Community and Education data... -
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Tectonic Plates Jigsaw Puzzle
World elevation map that shows the shape of the major tectonic plates. Physical print in colour for giveaway. When completed the 'Tectonic Plates Jigsaw Puzzle' will fit on a... -
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Bathymetry of Australia video
This video is a flythrough around the coast of Australia shows the major topographic features of the seafloor around the continent. Starting in the south west the viewer can see... -
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Satellite Selfies Australia from Space Education Poster
The A1 poster incorporates 4 images of Australia taken from space by Earth observing satellites. The accompanying text briefly introduces sensors and the bands within the... -
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Spaghetti Quakes
Background information for teachers/parents and an activity about earthquake magnitude using spaghetti pasta. -
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Make your own fossil
Educational resource and instructions to make your own fossil out of every day materials.