Abstract: Sediment erosion, transport and deposition by rivers and turbidity currents are key processes responsible for shaping large areas of Earth’s natural landscape and seascape. Similar resurfacing of other planetary surfaces by liquids associated with a volatile cycle is also inferred for other planetary bodies in the solar system, including…
Month: September 2018
***FIELD TRIP***: DATE CHANGE: 15th-16th June: Geology of the Burren with Dr. Markus Pracht (GSI) ***MEMBERS’ NIGHT***: 26th June 2019 ***FIELD TRIP***: 6th-8th September – Achill Island (Dr. David Chew) ***FIELD TRIP***: September – gold panning (date TBC) ****LECTURE****: 18th September 2019 – Rachel Cave (NUIG) on “ocean acidification and…
Life on the Rocks – with a focus on the South Connemara Group and the Connemara Granites. Saturday 15th SEPTEMBER and Sunday 16th SEPTEMBER 2018 Leaders: Maria CULLEN, Howard FOX & Dr Quentin CROWLEY ACCOMMODATION Carna Bay Hotel, Wild Atlantic Way, CARNA – Contact (095) 32255 The hotel is busy…