Make your own rock
Would you like to make your own rock? In this set of activities you can simulate the natural processes that form sedimentary rocks in just a few hours, instead of taking millions and millions of years. All the activities can be undertaken using readily available materials. Supervision recommended.
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Identification info
- Date (Creation)
- 2021-02-19
- Date (Publication)
- 2021-10-26T00:05:05
- Citation identifier
- Geoscience Australia Persistent Identifier/https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/dataset/ga/146033
Identifier
- Codespace
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Digital Object Identifier
- Cited responsible party
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Role Organisation / Individual Name Details Author Fayle, J.
Office of the Chief Scts Internal Contact
- Purpose
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Educational
- Status
- Accepted
- Point of contact
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Role Organisation / Individual Name Details Point of contact Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia)
Voice Resource provider Office of the Chief Scientist
External Contact Point of contact Iffland, D.
Office of the Chief Scts Internal Contact
- Spatial representation type
Extent
Extent
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- Maintenance and update frequency
- As needed
Resource format
- Title
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Product data repository: Various Formats
- Protocol
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FILE:DATA-DIRECTORY
- Name of the resource
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Data Store directory containing the digital product files
- Description
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Data Store directory containing one or more files, possibly in a variety of formats, accessible to Geoscience Australia staff only for internal purposes
- theme.ANZRC Fields of Research.rdf
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Sedimentology
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EDUCATION
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EARTH SCIENCES
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- Product
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Plaster of Paris
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- Keywords
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sand
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pebbles
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home
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children
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classroom
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- Keywords
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Published_External
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Resource constraints
- Title
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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence
- Alternate title
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CC-BY
- Edition
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4.0
- Access constraints
- License
- Use constraints
- License
Resource constraints
- Title
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Australian Government Security ClassificationSystem
- Edition date
- 2018-11-01T00:00:00
- Classification
- Unclassified
- Language
- English
- Character encoding
- UTF8
Distribution Information
- Distributor contact
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Role Organisation / Individual Name Details Distributor Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia)
Voice
- OnLine resource
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Download the instructions (pdf) [623 KB]
Download the instructions (pdf) [623 KB]
- Distribution format
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pdf
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Resource lineage
- Statement
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Not supplied
Metadata constraints
- Title
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Australian Government Security Classification System
- Edition date
- 2018-11-01T00:00:00
- Classification
- Unclassified
Metadata
- Metadata identifier
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urn:uuid/7a852fa9-c979-44ed-b55a-32a4335ab2b1
- Title
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GeoNetwork UUID
- Language
- English
- Character encoding
- UTF8
- Contact
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Role Organisation / Individual Name Details Point of contact Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia)
Voice Owner Edwards, D
MEG Internal Contact Owner Sharp, L
Geoscience Australia Internal Contact Point of contact Iffland, D.
Office of the Chief Scts Internal Contact
Type of resource
- Resource scope
- Document
- Name
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GA publication: Educational
Alternative metadata reference
- Title
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Geoscience Australia - short identifier for metadata record with uuid
- Citation identifier
- eCatId/146033
- Date info (Creation)
- 2025-04-17T04:24:18.466Z
- Date info (Creation)
- 2019-04-08T01:55:29
- Date info (Revision)
- 2025-04-17T04:25:19.655Z
Metadata standard
- Title
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AU/NZS ISO 19115-1:2014
Metadata standard
- Title
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ISO 19115-1:2014
Metadata standard
- Title
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ISO 19115-3
- Title
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Geoscience Australia Community Metadata Profile of ISO 19115-1:2014
- Edition
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Version 2.0, September 2018
- Citation identifier
- https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/dataset/ga/122551
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