Hertfordshire Geological Society
Talk by Dr Luke Mander, Senior Lecturer, The Open University Abstract Luke’s works with both living plants and material from the plant fossil record, which represents a vast archive of morphological novelties and natural design solutions that have been produced over the course of evolutionary time. In this context, he is particularly interested in the […]
Talk by Professor Craig Storey, University of Portsmouth Abstract Since the 1960s we have accepted the plate tectonic paradigm as being central to how our planet operates at the present day. However, there is much ongoing debate as to when plate tectonics began and how similar it was to the current observable mode. Hypotheses range […]
Talk by Richard Butler, Professor of Palaeobiology, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham Abstract: Dinosaur tracks provide important data on the distribution of dinosaurs through time and space and unique information on palaeobiology and behaviour, such as dinosaur locomotion, herding behaviour and species interactions. Dinosaur tracks and trackways are typically not collected […]
talk given by Associate Professor Kathryn Moore, University of Exeter
talk given by Professor Paul WIgnall, University of Leeds
followed by refreshments and launch of the The Hertfordshire 50th anniversary book - Mike Lambert & Nick Pierpoint
given by Dr. Haydon Bailey, HGS Chairman
talk given by Prof. Peter Worsley, Emeritus Professor of Quaternary Geology, University of Reading
talk given by Dr James Witts, Senior Post Doctoral Researcher, Natural History Museum London
talk given by Gerald Lucy, Essex Rock & Mineral Society & Mike Howgate, AGS & HGS
talk given by Dr. Chris Pullen, Director, CP Exploration
given by Helen Gordon, Hertfordshire University & Author
