Podcasts by Rocks in the field - for iPod/iPhone
Geology is the scientific study of the Earth, its origin, structure, processes and composition. This album features The Open University
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Transcript -- Rocks in the field from 2009-08-07T02:02:45
Intro to album, as per album description.
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Giant's Causeway from 2009-08-07T02:01:46
The Open University's Glynda Easterbrook visit's Giant's Causeway, a rock formation which is the result of a volcanic eruption and Northern Ireland's most popular tourist attraction.
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Transcript -- Giant's Causeway from 2009-08-07T02:01:45
The Open University's Glynda Easterbrook visit's Giant's Causeway, a rock formation which is the result of a volcanic eruption and Northern Ireland's most popular tourist attraction.
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The interbasaltic horizon from 2009-08-07T02:00:46
What is an interbasaltic horizon? Geologist Tony Lee investigates this fascinating geological feature.
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Transcript -- The interbasaltic horizon from 2009-08-07T02:00:45
What is an interbasaltic horizon? Geologist Tony Lee investigates this fascinating geological feature.
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Magma, pressure and gas bubbles from 2009-08-07T01:59:46
What are the similarities between a volcano and a bottle of cola? This simple experiment explains all
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Transcript -- Magma, pressure and gas bubbles from 2009-08-07T01:59:45
What are the similarities between a volcano and a bottle of cola? This simple experiment explains all
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Metamorphism of rocks from 2009-08-07T01:58:46
Explore the variety of rock types in this geological excursion along the Causeway Coast.
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Transcript -- Metamorphism of rocks from 2009-08-07T01:58:45
Explore the variety of rock types in this geological excursion along the Causeway Coast.
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The Antrim Coast from 2009-08-07T01:57:46
There are many types of rock on the Antrim Coast. Chalk is one of the most interesting. Discover its secrets: microfossils, flints and much more.
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Transcript -- The Antrim Coast from 2009-08-07T01:57:45
There are many types of rock on the Antrim Coast. Chalk is one of the most interesting. Discover its secrets: microfossils, flints and much more.
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Two more igneous rocks from 2009-08-07T01:56:46
Glynda Easterbrook of The Open University heads into the field to examine granite, one of the most beautiful igneous rocks.
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Transcript -- Two more igneous rocks from 2009-08-07T01:56:45
Glynda Easterbrook of The Open University heads into the field to examine granite, one of the most beautiful igneous rocks.
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Sedimentary rocks from 2009-08-07T01:55:46
Geologist Tony Lee reveals the hidden stories locked into the features of sedimentary rocks.
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Transcript -- Sedimentary rocks from 2009-08-07T01:55:45
Geologist Tony Lee reveals the hidden stories locked into the features of sedimentary rocks.
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Transcript -- A rock matrix from 2009-08-07T01:54:45
Did you know rocks are far from solid? Discover how the internal matrix of rock is formed.
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Rock successions from 2009-08-07T01:53:46
Fieldwork is an important and fun part of geology. Explore large-scale geological investigation with this look at rock layers and deposits.
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Transcript -- Rock successions from 2009-08-07T01:53:45
Transcript -- Fieldwork is an important and fun part of geology. Explore large-scale geological investigation with this look at rock layers and deposits.
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Transcript -- Rock successions from 2009-08-07T01:53:45
Transcript -- Fieldwork is an important and fun part of geology. Explore large-scale geological investigation with this look at rock layers and deposits.
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Transcript -- Rock successions from 2009-08-07T01:53:45
Fieldwork is an important and fun part of geology. Explore large-scale geological investigation with this look at rock layers and deposits.
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