Festival of Geology

Festival of Geology

I wont be able to go to this but here is the programme

SATURDAY 4TH NOVEMBER PLEASE JOIN US AT THIS CELEBRATION OF GEOLOGY

DISCOVERY ROOM: Full of activities for children including, fossil making, shifting sharks teeth, microfossil activities and dinosaur workshops.

Lectures in the Darwin Lecture Theatre

11.30–12.15     Dr Susannah Maidment:  How to weigh a dinosaur

12.30–1.15       Professor Chris Jackson: Hot Rocks Under Our Feet: What can we learn about Volcanism from X-raying Earth?

2.00–2.15 Presentation to the Winners of the Photographic Competition by the GA President.    Entries on  display all day in the Haldane Room.

I'm sorry I wont be in London to get my Highly Commended award for this photo of Horseshoe Bend, Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah. But if you get the GA Calendar you will see it as the photo for October

2.15–2.00  Professor Iain Stewart:  Hot Rocks: The Fall and Rise of UK Geothermal Energy                                                 

3.15–4.00   Professor Lidunka Vocadlo Core! What a scorcher! Hot and squashed in the centre of the Earth 

A Guided Walk 11.00 - 12.00 The Geology of UCL  around the Bloomsbury Campus - led by Dr Wendy Kirk

SUNDAY 5TH NOVEMBER

Field trips to Riddlesdown Quarry, Building Stones Walk Central London, Route of HS2 Misbourne Valley

Follow this link to book on any of these trips https://geologistsassociation.org.uk/festival.html#walksSATURDAY 4TH NOVEMBER PLEASE JOIN US AT THIS CELEBRATION OF GEOLOGY