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Abstract: During the late Devonian, about 360 million years ago, Ireland was a tropical paradise. On land, the plants ruled the continents, accompanied by micro-organisms and early relatives of the spiders, millipede…
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Irish Geological Association Lecture “Lost Songs: Reconstructing Insect Stridulation Sounds from the Middle Jurassic” By Charlie Woodrow (University of Lincoln, UK) Abstract: This talk aims to demonstrate how it i…
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Bohernabreena, Co. Dublin, Ireland
Gold Panning in a scenic spot! Join us for a most enjoyable training event, gold panning with geologist, Gordon Poole (FGS). This excursion is an Annual Meeting in memory of Past President of IGA, Peter Lewis for whom…
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Abstract: Fig.350 DSC_7635 BM.1964,R9273 Beryl with qtz and mica on granite, Slievenaglogh (Diamond Rocks), Sir Maziere Brady, 110x75x35mm To the mineralogist and mineral collector Sir Arthur Russell needs littl…
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Nassau Street
Alaska today as an analogue for Wicklow in the last Ice AgeImage Credit: IQUA Pete Coxon in full flow. Image Credit: University of Liverpool Come, join us as we visit the Quaternary highlights of Wicklow with o…
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Duncannon
Credit: Maria Cullen Credit: Mary Clarke Credit: Howard Fox Booking now open HERE Join the IGA on a journey to examine the evidence for volcanic activity in the Palaeozoic Age with Margaret Franklin (Reti…
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Valentia Island, Co. Kerry
Credit: Independent.ie Booking is now open for this IGA Excursion. Please fill in the booking form HERE Aim of Excursion: To explore and learn about a range of geologic, palaeontologic and heritage features in the…
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Please note DATE CHANGE. Aodhan O'Gogain (NUIG, iCRAG) will be talking about The Jarrow Amphibians and Ireland’s Carboniferous Coal Swamp Ecosystem. Abstract: The Jarrow fossil assemblage in County Kilkenny …
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Glendalough Park
@ NPWS Education Centre, Bolger’s Cottage, Miners' Way, Glendalough, Co. Wicklow Photo credit: Maria Cullen We are delighted to announce that booking is now open for this Weekend Workshop. Geobiology of Granite, …
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ABSTRACT Melt from glaciers and ice sheets will play an increasingly important role in sea-level rise in the coming centuries. However, the response of ice sheets and glaciers to increasing temperatures is not s…
