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Castleton (Peak District) Field Trip – Martin Whiteley
Discounted rates have been agreed at the Bike and Boots inn located in Hope Valley for participants not wishing to arrange their own accommodation. Full details to follow.
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Saltwells, Doulton’s Claypit (Black Country) – Andy Harrison (BCGS)
Details to follow. Start time to be confirmed.
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Ask a Geologist
Warwick Museum Market Place, WarwickMembers of the public are invited to come and engage with WGCG geologists to discuss anything geologically of interest to them. We will have a number of samples and teaching material availabl. Visitors are encouraged to bring along any samples they wish to discuss.
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Urban Geology Walk of Warwick – CANCELLED
GeoWeek event. Cancelled due to lack of interest
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A science walk and talk along Kenilworth Common
Forge Road, Kenilworth, CV8 2HR Forge Road, Kenilworth, WarwickshireGeoWeek / Nature Week Event: This event will discuss the geology along the Greenway of Kenilworth Common, discussing the links between geology, pedology, hydrogeology and biodiversity. Evidence for environmental change through geological time will be examined. The walk will terminate at Kenilworth Cutting where we will inspect a geological exposure where we will discuss its ...
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Deep Time Travel Through Old Kenilworth
The car park - Abbey Fields Bridge Street, KenilworthGeoWeek / Nature Week Event: Ray Pratt will lead a walk around old Kenilworth to discuss the variety of building stones used in the constuction and ornamentation of the buildings of this historic town. We will meet at 11:50 hrs at Abbey Fields car park for a 12:00 start. Under 16s must be accompanied by ...
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GEOWEEK 2024
GEOWEEK 2024. Commencing Saturday May 25 ending Sunday 2 June 2024. Details to follow.
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Rugby cement plant & quarry
Details to follow
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Kenilworth Cutting Field Visit – Ray Pratt
Ray Pratt will lead a field outing, around the Kenilworth area, visiting 3 sites exposing early Permian rocks, each of which is designated as a Local Geological Site (LGS). We plan to start at 11:00 hrs with an examination of the recently cleared exposure at Kenilworth Cutting on Kenilworth Greenway (LGS 97). Here we will ...
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Gondwana Landscapes: Geology on a Plate – Brian Ellis
Using examples from Australia (mainly South Australia) the talk willexamine existing landscapes which are directly inherited from Gondwana.It will consider the role of their location on the Australian Plate in theconservation of those landscapes and the significance of the dating of thebreakup of Gondwana to the evolution of the geology of Australia. Thetalk will reflect ...
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