Farnham Geological Society,some field trips through the years

Celebrating 50 years of geological exploration.

With grateful thanks to our members and the Newsletter for supplying the photos.

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Important notice

This material is for members of the Farnham Geological Society only, and is the property of the

photographers and may not be copied or reproduced without their permission.

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Early Years

Ichthyosaur, Whitby

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Early Years

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Early Years

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Early Years

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Gozo Azure Window,typical field trip weather !

Malta 1999

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Giant's Causeway 2001

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Italy and Algarve; both in 2002

Fumaroles on Volcano

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Normandy for D-Day 60th Anniversary 2004

Sea Front St Aubin

Shallow marine – intertidal flat sediments & burrows

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USA and Canada 2004

Icefield Parkway with Group - Igneous exposure

Liberty Bell Nth. Cascades

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USA and Canada 2004

HoodoosDelicate Arch

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North Shropshire 2006

Much Wenlock

Hoffman Kiln at Llanymynech

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Anglesey 2007

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South Ireland 2007

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Aberdeen and the Grampians 2009

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Madeira 2010

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Normandy (2006) & Flamborough Chalk (2014)

Chalk sequencesNormandy

Flint BandsClose up

Flamborough Head

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Northumberland & Borders 2012

FGS members descending to Hutton's Unconformity at Siccar Point

Group photo on Holy Island

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Complex Faulted Granite-Gabbro Junction

Feldspars with Reaction Rims

Granite clast in later basalt

Rozel Conglomerate

Jersey 2013

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North Yorkshire 2014

Jurassic Channels Whitby

Cleveland Ironstone

Magnesian Lst, Concretionary Nodules, Middlesbrough

Marine Permian, DurhamFarnham Geological Society 21

Pondfield and Warbarrow 2014

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Dumfries & Galloway 2015

Sedimentary Slumping in Carboniferous Sandstones

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Mull, Staffa & Iona 2017

Ponded two-tier Staffa Formation Lavas, Mull

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Thank you to all the field trips leaders, organisers, site owners and participants for making the FGS field trips such a successful

programme of geological exploration.

Stay tuned for more field trips in the coming years.

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