The origin and early evolution of land plants

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The Origin and early evolution of land plants Dr Charles Wellman, School of Biosciences, University of Sheffield The origin of land plants was one of the most important events in the history of life on Earth. It is of immense evolutionary significance as it represents...

The Oklo natural nuclear reactors

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The Oklo natural nuclear reactors Dr Gareth Martin, Leeds Geological Association Geology has many weird and wonderful curiosities, probably none more so than the Oklo natural nuclear reactors. Back in December 1942 humans created what was then thought to be the first controlled nuclear chain...

Recent Sea level Change, Dr Graham Rush

Maurice Keyworth Building, Lecture Theatre G.02 Maurice Keyworth Building, Woodhouse, Leeds, United Kingdom

Recent 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...

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 Kingdom

Volcan 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 Kingdom

The 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...