MEMBERS, if you haven’t received the “Autumn/Winter programme” please check your SPAM folder as that email was send via Mail Chimp. Thank you! ***FIELD TRIP***: 6th-8th September – Achill Island (Dr. David Chew, TCD) ***FIELD TRIP***: 14th September – gold panning (Judith Mather, GSI) ****LECTURE****: 18th September – Rachel Cave…
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Ocean Acidification: A Tale of Rocks and Water By Rachel R. Cave (NUIG) Climate change is now widely understood as an emerging challenge for human society. The adding of CO 2 to the atmosphere by a range of human activities is the main culprit, and this CO 2 traps heat,…
Dear Members, The exciting Peter Lewis Memorial Gold Panning event is on again! This year, we have a new leader, Judith Mather from the Geological Survey Ireland. We will be returning to our first location on the River Dodder at Bohernabreena, Co. Dublin. (Subject to Licence) If you wish to…
Where: Achill Island and the Mullet Peninsula, Co. Mayo When: 6th-8th September, 2019 Who: Assoc. Prof. David Chew (TCD); www.tcd.ie/Geology/geople/chewd/index.php What: The lengthy, intriguing and calamitous story of the geology of northwest Mayo. How: Car pooling – if you can offer spaces in your vehicle, or if you need assistance…
Dimension Stones in the Dundrum Town Centre, Dublin (Photo courtesy of Barry Long ©2019) – Wednesday 14th August, 2019 – Led by Susan Pyne – Meet: outside M&S on the ground floor (Level 1) at the southern end of the mall. – Time: 7pm – Access: by bus, 14, 17,…