MEMBERS, please check your SPAM folder as we communicate via MailChimp. Thank you! Lectures (all on Zoom):- 10 March 2021: Isabel O’Brien (Open University graduate and IGA stalwart) on geohazards associated with the Campei Flegrei volcanic field in Italy.- 31st March 2021: AGM- 14th April 2021: Jennifer Scully (NASA) on Planetary…
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Abstract: This presentation compiles information from peer-reviewed literature relating to activity at the Campi Flegrei Volcanic Complex (Italy) over the past 2,200 years to examine the main models of caldera dynamics. The Campi Flegrei complex is one of the most active calderas in the world, yet it also has a…
We are delighted to announce our next lecture on Wednesday 3rd February at 7pm by Dr. Robin Edwards (TCD) on: “Using Saltmarshes as Geological Tide Gauges to Understand Common Era Sea-Level Change” Abstract: Global mean sea levels are rising faster today than at any point in the last 3,000 years. But…
We are delighted to announce a joint CGA / IGA / GGA lecture this January 20th 2021! “An Irish El Dorado? Searching for the Source of Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age Gold” by Dr Chris Standish, University of Southampton Abstract: The Chalcolithic and Bronze Age of Britain and Ireland witnessed…
Our final members’ event of the year will be on Wednesday 16th December at 7pm!! We will be having an Informal Zoom Members’ Night with a fun quiz organised by Frank Clissmann, the new IGA Quiz Master! We can’t have our usual Christmas Members’ Night, this is the closest we can get at…