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Darwin’s ‘big soil idea’
Can you work out how Charles Darwin ‘disovered’ how soil formed? |
 Darwin’s ‘big soil idea’ |
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Eureka! - detecting ore the Archimedes way
Measuring density using a stick, string, a ruler, a bucket and a bottle of water |
Eureka! - detecting ore the Archimedes way |
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Innocent until proven guilty
Using forensic geoscience to solve the crime |
Forensic geoscience |
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Modelling for rocks: what's hidden inside - and why?
Investigating the permeability of rocks and how they let water, oil and gas flow through |
Modelling for rocks |
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Permeability of soil - ‘The great soil race’
Investigating the properties of different soils by pouring water on them |
Permeability of soils |
Extension from Sri Lanka |
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Rock detective - rocky clues to the past
Investigating your local rocks to find out how they formed |
Rock detective |
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The space within - the porosity of rocks
Investigating the amount of pore space between the ‘grains’ of a model ‘rock’ |
The space within - the porosity of rocks |
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What was it like to be there - in the rocky world?
Bringing the formation of solid rock to life - by imagining yourself there when it formed |
What was it like to be there |
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