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 ...
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 ...
Rugby cement plant & quarry
Details to follow
GEOWEEK 2024
GEOWEEK 2024. Commencing Saturday May 25 ending Sunday 2 June 2024. Details to follow.
Urban Geology Walk of Warwick – Jon Radley
GeoWeek event. Jon Radley will lead this GeoWeek event around Warwick City Centre. This easy walk will take about 1.5 hours and is about 3 km. Jon will talk us through the exposures and geology of the city, building stones we encounter, where they come from, how they were formed and why they have been ...
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.
Saltwells, Doulton’s Claypit (Black Country) – Andy Harrison (BCGS)
Details to follow. Start time to be confirmed.
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.
Tardebigge reservoir circular walk (near Bromsgrove) – Mike Allen
Joint field trip with BCGS. Details to follow.
Moorwood Cutting and area near Nuneaton – Mike Allen
Subject to geoconservation prior to the field outing. Details to follow.