Landslides: Teacher Notes and Student Activities

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2nd Edn. Record 2011/
25. Geoscience Australia, Canberra. 2011. 53 p.
Первоисточник: www.ga.gov.au/education
Landslides are one of Australia's most dangerous natural hazards and result from a mass movement of material down a slope or cliff face. This booklet explains the nature of landslides and gives examples of various historical landslides that have occurred in Australia. Student activities included.
Contents
Introduction
The nature of landslides
Images of landslide events
Significant landslides in australia’s history
References
Further resources
Glossary
Student activities
Landslide comprehension (three-level guide)
Slippery slopes = risky business
Vegetation markers
Jayne’s vegetation map
Landslide debate issues
Landslides effects wheel
Great geotechnical gadgets
Go bush on slide island
Slide island – topographic map
Slide island – geological map
Riskville’s new hospital
Geologist report
Meterologist report
Answer sheets
Landslide comprehension (three-level guide)
Slippery slopes = risky business
Vegetation markers
Jayne’s vegetation map
Landslides effects wheel

Author(s): Leiba M., Johnson C., Blewitt S. (eds.)

Language: English
Commentary: 848301
Tags: Горно-геологическая отрасль;Инженерная геология и гидрогеология