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Illustrates meteorite research, including an appraisal of Halley’s Comet; meteorite collecting in the Antarctic; the OU research related to the origin of SNC meteorites which have possibly come from Mars;...
Shows some of the varied landforms that occur in the Sahara Desert and compares them with rocks formed in similar environments in Britain millions of years ago.
Investigates the development of the scientific ideas of Abraham Gottlob Werner (1749-1817), a found of the modern science of geology, in his dual role as professor of mining and mineralogy at the minds in...
In Upper Teesdale a variery of different rock types are exposed, including dolerite, limestone and marble. The ‘rock cycle’ is examined in detail, and the major differences in textures of the three basic...
Compiled mainly from photographs of British coastal and inland outcrops with some line drawings and rock specimens. Includes variations in fold and fault morphology, their minor structures, the ‘way up’...
A CAL module on introductory crystallography, with eight units covering symmetry, indexing, crystal systems and rotations. Approximately 4 hours of teaching material.
BFI Summary - drilling for coal (shot at Hamstead, near Birmingham). BFI synopsis: Boring into land to discover the geology and the possible location of coal.
When rocks shear, many interesting features are presented which can only be seen under high magnification. A number of these are demonstrated.
A study of frequent low- and medium-intensity earth tremors at Matsushiro, Japan in 1966-67 and of the research project that attempted to explain their origin. Several predictive relationships are suggested...
Leading earth scientists discuss their interest in, and their contribution to, the development of the theory of plate tectonics.
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