GEO Podcast

By: Gary Lewis GEOetc.com
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  • A place to learn about geology for teachers, students, rock hounds, and geology enthusiasts - that comes out on Fridays!

    Gary Lewis is an Australian-born geologist who loves to share his passion for all things 'geology'. In the GEO podcast, Gary takes you on a journey to learn about rocks, minerals, earthquakes, volcanoes, glaciers and so much more.

    It does not matter if you have no experience in geology, Gary will help you to understand the fundamentals of our planet so you can have a greater understanding about when you see when visiting your backyard, your local creek, cliff or beyond.

    You can also join Gary as he runs Field Adventures (specialist travel experiences) to see parts of the world through the eyes of a passionate Earth scientist. Find out more at www.geoetc.com.
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  • Tectonic Plates - Lithosphere, Moho, Asthenosphere

    Tectonic Plates - Lithosphere, Moho, Asthenosphere
    Sep 11 2024

    In this episode, I talk about the structure of a tectonic plate and introduce the terms crust, mantle, lithosphere, moho discontinuity, and asthenosphere.


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    4 mins
  • Three reasons why civilizations grew up around volcanoes

    Three reasons why civilizations grew up around volcanoes
    Mar 29 2024

    In this episode, I talk about the three reasons why people and civilizations grew up around active volcanoes. Why did people need to live close to the dangers of eruptions? What was it that drove and kept them there?

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    6 mins
  • Salt Weathering

    Salt Weathering
    Mar 21 2024

    In this episode, I talk about how salt acts as a physical weathering agent to break down rocks. Physical weathering is the breaking down of rocks without a chemical change, and salt can act as the agent that breaks down rocks especially close to the ocean, but also in salt-rich soils, etc.

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    6 mins

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