High Island Reservoir East Dam Geological Guided Tour
Price
Paid
Duration
Full-day (>3 hours)
Organisation
Tai Po Geoheritage Centre
Description
The High Island Reservoir East Dam geological guided tour includes understanding the unique geology of the High Island Reservoir, featuring the world-rare acidic rhyolitic volcanic hexagonal rock columns formed by volcanic eruptions approximately 140 million years ago.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge: To understand the unique geology of the High Island Reservoir East Dam, including the acidic rhyolitic volcanic hexagonal rock columns formed by volcanic eruptions approximately 140 million years ago.
Attitude: To appreciate the local natural environment and unique geological landforms, fostering awareness of geological conservation and sustainable development.
Skills: To master basic geological observation, rock identification techniques, and coastal environmental investigation methods.
Related Subjects
Geography, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Science, Biology
Topic
Biodiversity & Nature-based Solutions
Grade
Primary Upper (P4–P6), Whole-School (Secondary)
Format
Site Visit / Field Trip
Location
Off-site / Field Trip
Language
Cantonese
Participant Number
<30