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Everyday life and the fabric of modern civilisation depend on using the Earth’s physical resources. This album explores the occurrence, availability, exploitation and sustainability of rocks...

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Listen to Earth's physical resources: rocks for roads - for iPad/Mac/PC, a Education podcast. Stream 6 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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6 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

6 episodes

How a quarry works

Quarry managers explain how rock is formed and how they extract different layers of stone. Once blasted and processed, it is used to build r...

00:07:39Jun 23, 2009

Transcript -- How a quarry works

Transcript -- Quarry managers explain how rock is formed and how they extract different layers of stone. Once blasted and processed, it is u...

Jun 23, 2009

Longterm sustainability of quarries

A look at the road laying process. The need to supply locally, use natural road products and protect the environment around quarries.

00:04:35Jun 23, 2009