Roundhay Park Geology Trail – 17 July
Field visit leader - Bill Fraser, LGA. Two visits, Sunday am and pm.
Founded 1874. To further knowledge and experience of geological matters
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Halifax area, relationships between geology and industry – 13 August
Field visit leader - Michael Wood, LGA.
Scaleber Force, Settle – 11 September
Field visit leader - Bill Fraser, LGA.
Recent Sea level Change, Dr Graham Rush
Maurice Keyworth Building, Lecture Theatre G.02 Maurice Keyworth Building, Woodhouse, Leeds, United KingdomRecent Sea level Change Dr Graham Rush, Research Fellow, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds During deglaciations melting ice sheets cause a global mean sea-level rise. However, sea-level rise is not even across the oceans. Some regions experience a greater than average...
LGA Residential field trip, Duns (Berwickshire) – 7-9 October
Field visit leader - Alison Tymon, West Yorkshire Geology Trust.
Volcan Fuego de Colima (Mexico): Volcanological, petrological and geochemical monitoring of the most active volcano in North America.
Maurice Keyworth Building, Lecture Theatre G.02 Maurice Keyworth Building, Woodhouse, Leeds, United KingdomVolcan Fuego de Colima (Mexico): Volcanological, petrological & geochemical monitoring of the most active volcano in North America. Dr.Ivan Savov, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds. The aim of my talk will be to introduce the geology and volcanology of young (Holocene) lavas...
2022 AGM, SGM and Conversazione
Maurice Keyworth Building, Lecture Theatre G.02 Maurice Keyworth Building, Woodhouse, Leeds, United KingdomThe 2022 LGA AGM is due to take place on 8th December. Please note there is also a Special General Meeting taking place in order to consider proposed amendments to the existing Rules with a view to modifying those Rules which affect the management of...
Presentations from final year students of the Leeds University, School of Earth and Environment.
Maurice Keyworth Building, Lecture Theatre G.02 Maurice Keyworth Building, Woodhouse, Leeds, United KingdomPresentations from final year students of the Leeds University, School of Earth and Environment. Speakers: students, TBC.
Extinction and recovery during the Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) with data from the Cleveland Basin
Maurice Keyworth Building, Lecture Theatre G.02 Maurice Keyworth Building, Woodhouse, Leeds, United KingdomExtinction and recovery during the Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) with data from the Cleveland Basin. Speaker: Prof. Cris Little, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds.
Interacting Palaeocene volcanism and sedimentation on the islands of Canna and Sanday, Inner Hebrides, NW Scotland
Maurice Keyworth Building, Lecture Theatre G.02 Maurice Keyworth Building, Woodhouse, Leeds, United KingdomInteracting Palaeocene volcanism and sedimentation on the islands of Canna and Sanday, Inner Hebrides, NW Scotland. Speaker: Dr Ian Williamson, Independent researcher.
Forest of Bowland – field visit. Leaders: Nigel Price and Paul Kabrna
Purpose: To examine sedimentary rocks and structures in the Carboniferous age rocks of the Bowland sub-Basin (part of the more extensive, Craven Basin) The rocks vary with shales, mudstone, siltstones, limestones and sandstone belonging to the Craven and Millstone Grit Groups all being exposed. Fossils...
Filey Brigg – field visit. Leader: Prof. Cris Little
Details TBC.