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Programme of Indoor Meetings 2013 - 2014

All details of the 2013-14 programme given below are provisional.

Saturday 19 October 2013

Joint meeting with Yorkshire Geological Society

Venue: The Dome, Devonshire Campus of the University of Derbyshire, Buxton

There will be a related outdoor meeting on Sunday 20 October 2013 in the Derbyshire Orefield


Saturday 16 November 2013 - The Broadhurst Lectures

Geology in the Sun - The Mediterranean Islands


Wednesday 11 December 2013

Mining the Yard Seam in New Mills in the 18th and 19th Centuries - Dr Derek Brumhead MBE, Manchester Geological Association


Saturday 11 January 2014

Lecturer and talk title to be confirmed


Wednesday 12 February 2014 at 19:00 - AGM followed by Presidential Address

Quicklime, Cement and a Short History of Quarrying - Peter del Strother MBE, Manchester Geological Association


Wednesday 5 March 2014 at 18:30 - Joint Meeting with the Geographical Association

Living in Europe's Supervolcano: Volcanic hazard and emergency management in the Bay of Naples - Dr Martin Degg, University of Chester

This meeting is taking place in Lecture Theatre B of the Roscoe Building, (building 53 on the campus map, adjacent to the Williamson Building, building 52)


Most MGA Meetings are held in the Williamson Building, Oxford Road, opposite The Manchester Museum.

Further information about any indoor meetings: email lectures@mangeolassoc.org.uk

Further information about the MGA from the Hon. Gen. Sec. Sue Plumb, email secretary@mangeolassoc.org.uk

For Field Excursions contact Jane Michael, outdoors@mangeolassoc.org.uk

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