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Archives for August 2021

Two New Field Trips in September

29th August 2021 By Mary Starkey

Two further field trips have been organised by Southern Branch on Saturday 4 September, 2021 and on Saturday 11 September, 2021. See members page for information and booking arrangements.

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Virtual talks starting in September

20th August 2021 By Mary Starkey

Our new programme of monthly virtual talks is now on the members’ page. With talks on fluorite, mineral isotopes, Greenside Mine and gold mining it promises to be very interesting.  More talks will be added as the season progresses.

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New book on the geology of the UK

13th August 2021 By Mary Starkey

Individuals with an interest in geology may be interested in a new inexpensive book that explains the principles of geology in in a manner that is simple to follow. The book “Geology for Walkers” by Steve Peacock, is aimed at walkers who wish to understand what they can see, and contains many clear illustrations.  An extended extract from the book can be found here.

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