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Two hikers exploring in Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Boen Ferguson © DPE

Above the treeline

Above the treeline is a Stage 6 (Years 11-12) school excursion in Kosciuszko National Park which focuses on Geography. Explore the interactions of the atmosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere in the alpine area on a guided walk to the summit of Mt Kosciuszko or to picturesque, glacial Blue Lake.

Stage
Stage 6 (Years 11-12)
Learning area
Geography
When

Weekdays November to April.

Where
Kosciuszko walk - Thredbo to Mount Kosciuszko, Thredbo-Perisher area
Student measuring a sample quadrant during an excursion activity in Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Remy Brand © DPE

Biodiversity survey

The Biodiversity survey school excursion in Kosciuszko National Park for Stage 5 (Years 9-10) students focuses on science and fieldwork skills. Investigate what 'biodiversity' means and use field equipment to assess the biodiversity of sample quadrats along a transect in the montane forest.

Stage
Stage 5 (Years 9-10)
Learning area
Science
When

Weekdays November to May.

Where
Thredbo-Perisher area in Kosciuszko National Park in Snowy Mountains