April 22, 2023 is the 54th World Earth Day, and the theme of this year's Earth Day is "Cherish the Earth, Harmony between Man and Nature". To further guide the whole society to establish the ecological civilization concept of "respecting nature, adapting to nature and protecting nature", promote the construction of beautiful Qianshan, and jointly build an earth home where people and nature live in harmony, Tianzhushan Global Geopark and Shuzhou Primary School of Qianshan City will jointly hold a series of thematic publicity activities for the World Earth Day 2023.
On July 18-19,
teachers and students of University of Science and Technology of China came to Tianzhushan
UGGp to carry out Dabieshan Summer Camp for geological investigation.
On July 18, teachers
and students visited the granite landform area characterized by peak forests,
peak clusters and collapsed-piled up granite rocks. Students learnt about the formation
and evolution of Tianzhushan mountain and rocks, and they were amazed by the
magic of nature, which strengthened their love for geosciences.
On July 19, they
went to the southern scientific investigation area to study the ultrahigh
pressure metamorphic rocks represented by eclogite in marble, then they visited
Tianzhushan Geopark Museum, comprised of Earth Mystery Hall, Life Evolution
Hall and Wan Culture Hall, showing the abundant geological and natural resources
of Tianzhushan area, as well as its profound culture.
Tianzhushan UGGp
has a long-term relationship with University of Science and Technology of China,
which carries out summer camps in Tianzhushan UGGp every year and shares the
scientific research achievements with the geopark, providing the foundation of
science popularization work of the geopark.