Department of Geology

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Additional Equipment and Facilities

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    A team of helpful and able general and technical staff.
  • A Geological Museum housing extensive reference collections of fossils, minerals, and rocks.
  • Several departmental vehicles and trailers.
  • An inflatable boat plus outboard motor for lake and coastal work.
  • A two-person kayak for work on lake coastlines.
  • An extensive range of computers for student and staff use.
  • GIS data and software.
  • Sediment analysis equipment
  • Rapid Sediment Analysis software capable of analysing sediment in the grainsize range - 2 phi to 4 phi at quarter-phi resolution, utilising Geology or Geography Department settling tubes