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IGI/GS Lecture: Engineering Geology – some triumphs and disaster
IGI/GS Evening Lecture: Engineering Geology – some triumphs and disasters Speaker: Professor David Norbury (2016 Glossop Lecturer) Professor David Norbury is an engineering geologist with over 40 years’ experience of investigating the ground, compiling ground models and communicating within multi-disciplinary project teams. These skills have been deployed in project investigations, tunnelling, groundworks and project management in projects across Europe, Africa and the Far East. His reputation is in the provision of sound and practical advice, and in keeping projects moving…
Find out more »Talk: on ancient meteorite impacts in Ireland and Britain
Talk by Mike Simms (Ulster Museum) on ancient (Palaeozoic and maybe earlier) meteorite impacts in Ireland and Britain Refreshments from 5:30 pm.
Find out more »Joint GeolSoc NI / NI Geotechnical Group lecture
A joint GeolSoc NI / NI Geotechnical Group lecture is arranged for Monday 27th March at 6.30pm. Our speaker is Glossop Medal winner Dr Tony Waltham, an expert in karst geology. Download Flyer
Find out more »Talk on geothermal energy and Ireland
Talk by George Reynolds (consultant) on geothermal energy and Ireland Refreshments from 5.30 pm
Find out more »iCRAG 2017 – Research Showcase
iCRAG 2017 Introducing iCRAG's first conference, a showcase of the Centre's ongoing research activity; we look forward to bringing the Irish geoscience community together for this inaugural event. Please download flyer HERE There is a 'register now' button in the flyer to bring potential delegates direct to the Eventbrite page for registration but you can also register using the url below: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/icrag-2017-a-research-showcase-tickets-31121146186
Find out more »Happy Birthday GSNI Charity Cake Sale at Dundonald House
One of a series of events to mark the 70 years of service of the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland (GSNI) (1947 - 2017). Happy Birthday GSNI Charity Cake Sale at Dundonald House: the first geologists walked in to the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland our office on College Gardens, Belfast on 21st April 1947. Join us for a birthday celebration and help to raise some money for our chosen charity.
Find out more »37th Irish annual IAH groundwater conference
This year’s programme under the theme “Developments in Irish Hydrogeology in a Changing Water Services and Planning Environment” aims to present the current processes related to water quality and water planning, bridging academic research and applied hydrogeology. The speakers will encompass local experts and practitioners along with prominent international professionals. This year’s conference will continue to provide an exhibitors’ area and a social evening at the end of Tuesday. Early Career Hydrogeologists will be given the opportunity to present their…
Find out more »Belfast Geologists Society / OUGS day trip
Belfast Geologists Society have invited OUGS to join their day trip to the North Antrim coast to look at the top lava flows of the Causeway Tholeiite Member. Bring a packed Lunch. Meet at Dunseverick Castle at 11.00am. More detail in the next branch newsletter.
Find out more »Talk on gemstone deposits of Europe
Talk by Damien Wilkinson (professional gem dealer) on gemstone deposits of Europe Refreshments from 5.30pm
Find out more »Building Stones of Holywood
Ian Forsythe - The Building Stones of Holywood - evening only
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