RST Apology to Tasmanian Aboriginal people 2021.
A simple visual field method of determining,the
amount of flattening of a flattened flexure fold is
described. The method allows estimation of the
pre-flattening thicknesses and dips of the deformed
beds, so that original thicknesses of sequences and
the total shortening of the layers by folding may
be calculated,
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The Royal Society of Tasmania acknowledges, with deep respect, the traditional owners of this land, and the ongoing custodianship of the Aboriginal people of Tasmania. The Society pays respect to Elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge that Tasmanian Aboriginal Peoples have survived severe and unjust impacts resulting from invasion and dispossession of their Country. As an institution dedicated to the advancement of knowledge, the Royal Society of Tasmania recognises Aboriginal cultural knowledge and practices and seeks to respect and honour these traditions and the deep understanding they represent.
On 15 February 2021, the Royal Society of Tasmania offered a formal Apology to the Tasmanian Aboriginal people.