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Programme of Indoor Meetings 2013 - 2014Saturday 19 October 2013Mineralization and Fluid Flow in the Peak DistrictJoint meeting with Yorkshire Geological Society Venue: The Dome, Devonshire Campus of the University of Derby, Buxton There will be a related outdoor meeting on Sunday, 20 October 2013 in the Derbyshire Orefield The programme and notes for both days are available as Word or PDF files Wednesday 13 November 2013 at 19:00Talk commences at 7pm. Coffee, tea and biscuits will be available from 6.30pmField Mapping and Geochemical Evidence for the Occurrence of Two Phases of Dolomitisation in Eocene Carbonates, Gulf of Suez, Egypt - Jesal Hirani, University of Manchester Meeting notes are available as Word or PDF files Wednesday 11 December 2013 at 19:00Talk commences at 7pm. Coffee, tea and mince pies will be available from 6.15pmMining the Yard Seam in New Mills in the 18th and 19th Centuries - Dr Derek Brumhead MBE, Manchester Geological Association Meeting notes are available as Word or PDF files Saturday 25 January 2014 at 13:30 - The Broadhurst Lectures: The 'Avian Dinosaurs': Latest Research on some early fossil birdsFossil Evidence for the Evolution of Dinosaur Flight - Dr Gareth Dyke, University of SouthamptonWhat does it take to fly? The physics of early feathered flight - Dr Colin Palmer, University of Bristol Secrets of Archaeopteryx revealed by Synchrotron Analysis - Dr John Nudds, University of Manchester Synchrotron Rapid Scanning in Palaeontology: A "Bird's Eye" View - Professor Roy Wogelius, University of Manchester Meeting notes are available as a PDF file Wednesday 12 February 2014 at 19:00 - AGM followed by Presidential AddressQuicklime, Cement and a Short History of Quarrying - Peter del Strother MBE, Manchester Geological AssociationWednesday 5 March 2014 at 18:30 - Joint Meeting with the Geographical AssociationLiving in Europe's Supervolcano: Volcanic hazard and emergency management in the Bay of Naples - Dr Martin Degg, University of ChesterThis 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) Refreshments will be available from 18:00 in the Roscoe Bulding foyer |