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Puzzles Invite You to Explore Earth with Interactive Imagery

by M. M. Dordevic, D. G. De Paor, S. J. Whitmeyer, C. Bentley, G. R. Whittecar and C. Constants 21 July 20154 November 2022

The EarthQuiz challenge can take you to virtual field locations with just the click of a button. Where in the world is this, and can you guess the significance of the geological features shown?

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Crowdsourcing Digital Maps Using Citizen Geologists

by S. J. Whitmeyer and D. G. De Paor 4 November 20144 November 2022

Could citizen geologists help scientists make geological maps?

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Safety and Liability Issues Related to Field Trips and Field Courses

by S. J. Whitmeyer and D. W. Mogk 1 October 20131 October 2021

How do you make sure students will be safe during field work? Understand risk, and expect the unexpected.

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Geoscience Field Education: A Recent Resurgence

by S. J. Whitmeyer and D. W. Mogk 27 October 200910 February 2023

Researchers are beginning to highlight the need for more field-work-based learning opportunities for Earth science students.

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