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Beta Analytic Launches Geology Photo Contest in China

ISO 17025-accredited radiocarbon lab Beta Analytic launched its first ever photo competition in May 2017. The lab’s China office invited geologists throughout the country to submit their best field work photos through social media platform WeChat. Beta Analytic received more than 200 entries showcasing China’s stunning geological sites.

Winners were chosen based on the number of WeChat views, likes and votes, plus the scores from photography experts the Beta team invited to evaluate all entries.

The first and second place winners received The North Face jackets as prizes, while the third place winner received The North Face climbing shoes.

The 2017 winners were:

1st Place – Dr. Shi Pilong of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) – Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth (RADI)
2nd Place – Dong Yonghong, a geography teacher of the first middle school in Ordos City
3rd Place – Dr. Yuan Kun of China Earthquake Administration – Institute of Earthquake Science

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2018 Geology Photo Contest
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This entry was posted on Monday, September 25th, 2017 and is filed under Beta Analytic Updates .