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YGS Circular 630, September 2020
Our latest Circular 630 for September 2020 is available for download, including more news and articles on Yorkshire Geology in The Time of Coronavirus
Virtual geology………updated!
We hope you are enjoying our refreshed YGS website! To celebrate, we have launched some new online content including Virtual Field Trips and Guides and a new Geology Online page
An Introductory Guide to the Geology of the Great Whin Sill and Hadrian's Wall - by Caitlin Leverett
During the Covid-19 lockdown, the University of Newcastle tasked their first-year Earth Science students to produce some field guides to classic geological localities in the Northumberland National Park and adjacent areas. The University awarded a prize of 2 years’ student membership of YGS to the best project, which we are pleased to feature on our website.
earth2earth
‘earth2earth’ is a newly launched UK-wide geoscience seminar series that aims to engage the UK Geosciences community with inspiring science from internationally leading researchers.
Check out the YGS YouTube channel!
We’re delighted (& a lot excited!) to announce that the YGS now has a YouTube channel, and with it the launch of our virtual field trips initiative.
Say Hello To Our New Council Members
Say hello to new YGS Council Members Natasha Dowey & Tom Berry - find out a bit more about them & give them a very warm welcome next time you see them at a YGS event!
Wanting your geological fix during Coronavirus lockdown?
We’ve got you covered! Find out more.
President’s Word May 2020
“Empty spaces, what are we living for? Abandoned places, I guess we know the score ….”
Geologists’ Association Carreck Archive of geological photos
View hundreds of images online from the Geologists’ Association.
Post Graduate Diploma in “The Geology of Northern England” by the University of York
Looking to learn more about the geology of Northern England?
This post graduate diploma from the University of York could be just the thing for you.