Geology from Our Changing World in Antarctica | RNZ

From Our Changing World

Antarctica’s rocks are often buried beneath thick ice, but geology has been a strong research focus in Antarctica dating back to Scott’s expeditions.

Stories hidden in rocks

10 Dec 2015

In this wrap of the Geoscience Society of New Zealand's annual conference, we explore what rocks tell us about our changing world. Video, Audio
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Antarctic Dust

19 May 2011

Victoria University geologists drove across the sea ice in McMurdo Sound this summer on the hunt for dust Audio
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Dry Valleys

1 Feb 2007

Veronika Meduna joins a team of geologists studying polygonal patterns on the ground in Antertica's Dry Valleys Audio
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