Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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This animation depicts the progressive addition of mineral deposits and commodities to the Australian continent through time, from approximately 3.5 billion years ago to the present. The animation is based on the mineral deposit dataset of Huston et al. (2021) GA Record 2021/20. (dx.doi.org/10.11636/Record.2021.020)

This video is also available to view or download from Geoscience Australia’s online catalogue eCat, from the following link:
dx.doi.org/10.26186/149633