• GA Lecture

    Zoom Talk

    The rise and fall of the last British-Irish Ice Sheet given by Prof Chris Clark.

  • The first day of the Cenozoic: Insights from the Chicxulub impact crater

    Oaklands College Sapsed Room (SR), Oaklands College, St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

    given by Dr. Auriol Rae (Junior Research Fellow in Earth Sciences Trinity College, University of Cambridge) Abstract: 66 Million years ago, a 14 km-diameter meteoroid struck the Earth at approximately […]

  • The Stegosaurian Dinosaurs

    over Zoom

    given by Dr Susannah C. R. Maidment (Senior Researcher, Natural History Museum, London) Abstract: Stegosaurs are a group of dinosaurs characterized by the possession of two rows of plates and […]

  • AGM

    Venue TBA

    followed by Talk on Hertfordshire RIGS

  • GA Lecture

    over Zoom

    The Lower Cretaceous ‘East Lindsey Group’ a jewel in the geological crown of Lincolnshire given by Paul Hildreth (Yorkshire Geological Society)

  • Ocean sediments tell the story of Palaeogene environmental change

    over Zoom

    given by Prof Bridget Wade (Department of Earth Sciences, University College London) Abstract: Numerous oceanic, climatic, and biotic conditions relating to biogeochemical cycles and environmental change impact the composition and distribution […]

  • GA Lecture

    over Zoom

    Winchcombe meteorite given by Dr Ashley King (Natural History Museum)

  • Clays!

    over Zoom

    given by Prof. Peter Scott (Emeritus Professor, Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter) Abstract: Clay minerals, such as kaolinite, illite and montmorillonite, are the essential components of clays. Their […]

  • Building Stone walk in Aylesbury & visit Discover Bucks Museum

    Waterside Theatre Exchange Street, Aylesbury, Hertfordshire

    Meet outside Aylesbury Waterside Theatre (HP20 1UG) 10:00 for 10:15 departure - best parking is in Waterside Multi-Story Car Park (HP20 1AL) on level 2 or 3 Itinerary Morning: 2 […]

  • Percy Evans Lecture: The Norber Erratics

    Hartoak Room, Mansion House, Oaklands College St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

    given by Clive Maton (Honorary President, HGS) Abstract The Norber Erratics are well known and are featured in geological text books and numerous local guides to the Yorkshire Dales. This […]