D4K: Geology

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What role do geologist play in everyday life?

You can find over 240 different minerals in Idaho. Some are very rare and valuable. Others play an important role in our everyday life. Can you recognize the things we have in our homes and schools because of geologists? Guest scientists Reed Lewis, a geologist from the Idaho Geological Survey and Megan Dixon, an instructor from the College of Idaho answer students’ questions about geology.

Aired 01/17/2012 | Rating TV-G

Science Trek is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV

Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation

D4K: Geology

Special | 28m 40sVideo has Closed Captions

Aired 01/17/2012 | Rating TV-G

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Science and Nature

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