2018 Field Trips
April 15th - Cross Fell Inlier, Dufton
Leader Karl Egeland-Eriksen
Heading back under the Great Scar Limestone
Heading up to the Whin Sill
Shap Erratic above the clapper bridge
May 21st to 25th - The Geology of Mull
Leader Ian Williamson, ex BGS
Ardalanish Bay - Looking at the Moines
Carsaig, Lower Jurassic and cone sheet
Loch Ba Ring dyke
WGS, Ardalanish Bay
WGS, Ardtun
WGS at Carraig Mhor
June - Jacob's Join
At Bye Mill west of Grayrigg
June - Ingleton
On the Fault across Twistleton and Raven Scars
On the Limestone pavement below Ingleborourgh
Great Scar Limestone at Ingleton
July - Eskdale
Looking for Hematite in the Nab Gill Mine spoil heaps
Microgranite inlier at Devoke Water
August - Volcanic Lessons from the River Keer Slag, Warton Sands
Leaders - Duncan Woodcock/Clive Boulter
Duncan & Clive briefing members on what to look for
A discussion with Keer slag in the background
A discussion with Keer slag in the background
Hunting for spinifex texture in the slag 'cliffs'
Eureka!
September - Force Crag Mine, Coledale
Guided tour with NT guide
Ore processing first stage
Process workflow
Ball Mill
Processing Mill retrospective