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2008 |
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11 Jan |
AGM, followed by: |
New Zealand on the edge |
8 February |
Dr John Cosgrove |
Tectonic evolution of Zagros mountains in Iran |
14 March |
Dr Dave Martill |
The Crato fossil beds of Brazil |
11 April |
Dr T Chapman |
Geology of the deep water areas around Borneo |
9 May |
Dr Dennis Bates |
Graptolites |
13 June |
Brian Marker |
Geological perspective of waste management |
11 July |
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Members evening and presentations |
8 August |
No meeting |
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12 September |
Dr Ruth Siddall |
Geology of paintings |
10 October |
Diana Clements |
Geology of London |
26 October |
Society's |
The Bridge, Frensham |
14 November |
Andrew Fleet |
Diamonds through time |
12 December |
Prof. Peter Worsley |
Charles Darwin - A glacial geologist |
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12 Jan |
AGM, followed by: |
Geothermal exploration in East African rift valley |
9 February |
Prof. John Clemens |
Boring old granites |
9 March |
Prof. Richard Fortey |
Trilobites |
13 April |
Dr Geoff Batt |
Taking the pulse of a dynamic Earth through thermochronology |
11 May |
Dr Hilary Downes |
A field trip to the mantle |
8 June |
Dr Chris Duffin |
Richard Owen and fossil vertebrates |
13 July |
Janet Catchpole |
Geological highlights of New Zealand |
10 August |
No meeting |
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14 September |
John Gahan |
Global warming or just hot air? |
12 October |
Dr Reimer Seltmann |
Gold giants of the Great Silk Road |
October 28 |
Society's |
Farnham House Hotel |
9 November |
Dr Steve Hirons |
From mud wrestling to metamorphism |
14 December |
Dr Padddy Regan |
Making gold - nulear alchemyy |
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13 Jan |
AGM, followed by: |
Geological field trip to Malta |
10 February |
John Gahan |
Geology of the Weald |
10 March |
Dr Chris Duffin |
William Buckland - 1st Professor of geology |
14 April |
Dr Rod Wild |
Dating Surrey's ancient buildings through dendrochronology |
12 May |
Darren Naish |
The amazing all-new Wealden dinosaurs |
9 June |
Dr Richard Ghail |
Really remote sensing - unveiling the geology of Titan |
14 July |
Members' evening |
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11 August |
No meeting |
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8 September |
John Gahan |
Pioneer geologists - 1600 to 1900 |
13 October |
John Gahan |
Contemporary inspirational geologists |
October 27 |
Society's |
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10 November |
Dr David Waltham, Royal Holloway College |
Why is the moon so big? |
8 December |
John Price |
Comets, their impacts on geology |
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14 January |
AGM, followed by: |
Landslide & landslide dams in the Venetian pre-alps |
February 11 |
Mike Coates |
The RSPB Farnham Heath project |
March 11 |
Dr Roger Suthren |
Geology and wine in Southern France |
April 8 |
John L Morton |
William Smith, the father of English geology |
May 13 |
Prof. Richard Moody |
Oil-bearing strata of Northern Libya |
June 10 |
Dr Paul Craddock |
Early mining & extractive metallurgy |
July 8 |
Society |
Members' evening |
August 13 |
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September 9 |
John Atkinson |
Water supply with regard to Cretaceous strata |
October 14 |
Dr Rex Taylor |
Volcanoes & volcanic processes along the Izu-Bonin arc, Japan |
Nov 4 |
Society's |
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November 11 |
Dr Christopher Green |
Reconstructing Quaternary rivers |
December 9 |
Dr Chris Elders |
Active Faults and the tsunami threat in SE Asia |
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January 9 |
AGM, followed by: |
The anthropic cosmological principle |
February 13 |
Dr David Norbury |
Failures in engineering geology |
March 12 |
Prof Dorrik Stow |
Into the abyss; oil resources for the 21st Century |
April 9 |
Dr Michael Kucera |
Deep sea sediments: archive of climate change and plankton evolution |
May 14 |
Prof Michael Tooley |
Predicting sea-level changes |
June 11 |
Prof Cindy Ebinger |
The East African rift: how to break a continent |
July 9 |
Society members |
Members' evening |
August 13 |
No meeting |
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September 10 |
Prof. Richard Selley |
The geology of British vineyards |
October 8 |
Andrew Davis |
Geological aspects of the A3 Hindhead scheme |
November 12 |
Dr Steve Toothill |
A view of geology through seismic data |
December 10 |
Dr Ian Jarvis |
20 Ma of disasters - do deep sea muds hold the key? |
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January 10 |
AGM, followed by: Dr John Linse, The Astronomical Assn. |
The sun - our nearest star |
February 14 |
Dr Richard Fox, Richard Fox & Associates |
Landfill & waste disposal |
March 7 |
Prof Richard Moody, Kingston University |
Petroleum geology of North Africa |
April 11 |
Dr Chris Edlers, Royal Holloway College |
Understanding the North Sea using 3-D seismic data |
May 9 |
Dr Adrian Rundle, Geological Society |
Introduction to microfossils |
June 13 |
Kevin Attree, Surrey University |
Meteorites, their origins & significance |
July 11 |
Society members |
Members' evening |
September 12 |
Prof. Roy White, Birkbeck College |
Geophysics without equations |
October 10 |
Dr Derek Rust, Brunel University |
Palaeoseismology of the 'Big bend' of the San Andreas fault |
October 17 |
Society Dinner |
Farnham House Hotel |
November 14 |
Dr Alan Jobbings |
My 50 years in gemmology |
December 12 |
Dr Tony Hall |
The granites of Cornwall |
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January 11 |
AGM, followed by: Dr A Rundle, Nat. History Museum |
Fish otoliths |
February 8 |
Chris Jones Natural, History Museum |
Kaleidoscope of colours - minerals under the microscope |
March 8 |
Dr David Mattey, Royal Holloway College |
Lasers, lakes and caves |
April 12 |
Dr Tony Barber, Royal Holloway College |
Mud volcanoes, shale diapers & melanges |
May 10 |
Prof. J D Mather, Royal Holloway College |
Radioactive waste disposal |
June 14 |
Dr Hillary Downes, Birkbeck College |
A field trip to the mantle |
July 12 |
Society members |
Members' evening |
September 13 |
Richard Butler, Consultant |
Caen stone - its history & use |
October 11 |
John Cooper, Booth Museum of Natural History, Brighton |
Amber - a window on the past |
October 18 |
Society Dinner |
Farnham House Hotel |
November 8 |
Paul Sowan |
The Reigate stone problem |
December 13 |
David Bone, The Geological Association |
Hunting the shark - search for medieval building stone |
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Speaker |
Title of lecture |
January 19 |
AGM, followed by: Dr Paul Davis |
A geological surprise |
February 9 |
Dr David Brook, DETR |
Did the earth move for you? |
March 9 |
Prof John Potter |
The geology of Anglo-Saxon churches |
| April 13 |
Ann Fereday |
Across the Sahara in a Landrover |
May 11 |
Prof M A Menzies, Royal Holloway College |
Magmatism & mountain building: Red Sea & Gulf of Aden |
June 8 |
Dr Tim Chapman, Murphy Petroleum Ltd. |
Evolution of the Hog's Back structure |
July 13 |
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Members' evening |
September 14 |
Dr Ian Jarvis, Kingston Univ |
Life and death in the chalk sea |
October 12 |
Dr Iain Stewart, Brunel University |
Mediterranean earthquakes; past, present and future |
October 26 |
Society dinner |
Farnham House Hotel |
November 9 |
Dr Tony Hall |
Volcanoes of the Bay of Naples |
December 14 |
Roger Birch, Colliers College, Horsham |
Vulcanology of Tenerife |
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