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Water exhibition, 3 December 2009 to 16 May 2010

Water

A visitor to the Water exhibition observing moving images of the Earth from space projected on a six foot diameter globe.

3 December 2009 to 16 May 2010
Temporary Exhibition Gallery
Admission fees apply
Experience water like never before in this thought-provoking, entertaining and inspiring exhibition, Water: H2O=Life.

This exhibition takes a vivid and in-depth look at:
- the many ways water shapes life on earth
- cultural and spiritual aspects of water
- pressing environmental issues
- actions we can take

Exhibition features:
- interactive displays
- live animals
- global perspectives
- Australia's water story

Celebrate this beautiful and precious resource.

> Immerse yourself in Water: H2O=Life

Left: Science on a Sphere. Photo: D. Finnin, American Museum of Natural History.
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Water: H2O=Life is organised by the American Museum of Natural History, New York (www.amnh.org), and the Science Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul (www.smm.org), in collaboration with the National Museum of Australia, Canberra; Great Lakes Science Center, Cleveland; The Field Museum, Chicago; Instituto Sangari, São Paulo, Brazil; Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada; San Diego Natural History Museum; and Science Centre Singapore with PUB Singapore.

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