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Exploration techniques
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Activity type(s): Subject knowledge booster
Duration: 30 minutes + for each PowerPoint
Suitable for ages: 16+, Staff
Description:
‘Exploration techniques’ is a resource that includes 4 PowerPoints covering different aspects of this topic. Resource available from: https://resources.eduqas.co.uk/pages/ResourceSingle.aspx?rIid=262
Links to activity files: https://earth-science.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/formidable/5/Exploration-techniques.pdf
Subject areas:
- Natural resources
- Science communication
- Metals
- Wider impact of chemistry
- Mineral resources
- Soils
- Earth formation and structure
- Electrostatic and gravitational fields of force
- Vocabulary, units, symbols and nomenclature
Keywords: Satellite images, Aerial photography, Topographical maps, Geological maps, Mining records, BGS and USGS reports, Geoscience Data Index, National surveys, Site investigation reports, Borehole logs, Ground Probing Radar (GPR), Electrical surveys, Seismic surveys, Magnetic surveys, Gravity surveys, Stream water analysis, Stream sediment analysis, Vegetation surveys, Soil analysis, Drilling, Dispersed deposit, Confined deposit, Grade of deposit
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