The Rocks Beneath Our Feet

By: Geological Survey of Western Australia
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  • Summary

  • In this series, five geologists talk about their years devoted to working for the Geological Survey of Western Australia. From understanding early life, to the tectonic processes that shaped our planet, and making the maps that unearth our understanding of Western Australia’s geology, they reveal their shared passion for discovering the stories in the rocks beneath our feet.
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Episodes
  • Tim Griffin: The challenges of explaining how mining works and why it is so important

    Tim Griffin: The challenges of explaining how mining works and why it is so important
    Feb 27 2022

    Tim Griffin reflects on some of his experiences as Director of GSWA.
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    17 mins
  • Tim Griffin: From cyclones to psychopaths

    Tim Griffin: From cyclones to psychopaths
    Feb 20 2022

    Tim Griffin relates some of his more extreme experiences of GSWA field work. 
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    10 mins
  • Tim Griffin: Modern clues to interpreting ancient rocks

    Tim Griffin: Modern clues to interpreting ancient rocks
    Feb 13 2022

    Former Director of GSWA, Tim Griffin, talks about studying and mapping very young rocks in Queensland and Papua New Guinea, which gave him clues to interpreting some of Western Australia’s oldest rocks, in the Yilgarn, during his early days as a mapping geologist at GSWA.
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    13 mins
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