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Specialised instruments designed to measure, analyse and monitor abiotic conditions in natural systems across diverse environments


Geotrail Planning Application
The Geotrail Planning Application is a decision-support tool designed to help planners and geopark managers identify optimal routes for geotrails. It uses spatial based multi-criteria decision-making to evaluate landscape characteristics (including slope, landforms, and geology) to generate trails that balance accessibility, visitor experience, and conservation that are targeted toward user groups. This supports more informed and sustainable geotourism planning. Key Features

Dr Mark Williams
Apr 2


Digital Outcrop Modelling Workflow
The Digital Outcrop Modelling Workflow is a UNESCO IGCP sponsored project designed to produce 3D models for public and student engagement. The workflow aims to build capacity among geopark practitioners, managers of areas with geoheritage, and researchers by improving techniques for creating digital representations of geoheritage features and enhancing geoscience communication. It is a repeatable and accessible workflow that uses mobile applications and low-cost drones. Data

Dr Mark Williams
Apr 2


Geosite Mobile Data Collection and Inventory Tool
The Geosite Mobile Data Collection and Inventory Tool is a geoconservation management solution designed to streamline the collection, storage, and management of geosite data. Using a mobile application, practitioners can capture geospatial information, site descriptions, and photographs directly in the field, with data automatically synchronised to a centralised web-based platform. This enables efficient inventory development, improves data consistency, and supports informed

Dr Mark Williams
Nov 5, 2025


Geotourism Digital Platform
The Geotourism Digital Platform is an interactive web-based tool designed to promote geotourism by showcasing geosites, geotrails, and regional experiences. Built using web-GIS technology, the platform brings together maps, multimedia content, and interpretive information to help users discover and explore geoheritage across Australia. It supports tourism, education, and community engagement while contributing to sustainable development goals. Key Features Interactive maps sh

Dr Mark Williams
Oct 31, 2025
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