On Monday morning, 16/5/2022, the Department of Natural Marine Sciences made a scientific visit for first-year students to the laboratories of the Earth Sciences Department at the College of Science / University of Basra under the supervision of the course Ms. Israa Najm Abdullah, which is part of the requirements for completing the academic curriculum for the general geology course. It included introducing students to the importance of geoscience and its applied benefits, in addition to identifying the most important types of rocks and minerals,