2015 Field Trips
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April 19th - Smardale
Leader Geoff Brambles WGS
Approaching Smardale Viaduct
Ashfell Sandstone outcrop
Carboniferous fossil
Geoff with important geological specimen!
WGS members on Smardale bridge
May 8th to 10th - Langholm
Leader Andrew Macmillan - ex BGS
Cementstone Facies of the Ballagan Formation
Examining the Greywackes at Peden's View Quarry
Leader, Andrew Mc Millan
The famous anticline at Penton Linns
WGS above the Cementstone at Tarras Water
June14th - Torver High Common
Leader Mike Dewey WGS
Ashgill; J.E.Marr's mapping area
Lincomb Tarns Columnar Jointing
WGS on Torver Beck Bridge
July 5th - Geology aroung Bampton and Shap
Leader Andrew Bell OUGS
Andrew Bell enthused at an outcrop of Tailbert Formation
Andrew Bell explaining Skiddaw Group structure
At the BVG Skiddaw Group junction at Keld Gill
Examining a Felsic Dyke
WGS looking at Frith Crag Member Breccia
August 9th - Carboniferous Limestones and Sandstones of the Pendle Hill area
Leader Paul Kabrna - CPGS
Bellman Limestone member at Salthill Quarry
Crinoidal Limestone at Salthill Quarry
September 6th - Windermere Group rocks around Grizebeck and Gawthwaite
Leader David Kelly CGS
Flute Casts at Burney Fell
Lakenhow Quarry
Looking at the Poolscar Formation at Pen Hill
WGS members looking towards the Coniston Fells
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