Reports Archive
Geology.
Enjoy past reports pertaining to the Geology special interest group.
May 2020
Slei Gill and the Floods
Slei Gill Lead Mining area and the deluge of 30 July 2019. My volunteer work with the Yorkshire Dales National Park Historic Environment team gave
Terrawatch, and the height of mountains.
In a short article in The Guardian of the 6th May entitled ‘Terrawatch’ Kate Ravilious poses the question: would Alaska’s Mount Denali be as tall
Stratigraphy
I wonder how many of you are familiar with Geo Supplies Ltd of Chapeltown, Sheffield? “The first choice of the professional geologist for 36 years”
April 2020
Grassington Moor – From Minerals to Maladies
In this article we link the minerals to be found on Grassington Moor to the potential impact on the health of the miners and their
A Wharfedale Quiz
I hope you will enjoy doing this light-hearted quiz. It was fun to put it together. Don’t worry if you couldn’t get them all, neither
February 2020
Visit to Cliffe Castle Museum, Keighley. 26th February 2020
Oh what irony! After so many days of heavy rain sleet or snow we were greeted by a lovely sunny day for our indoor meeting.
November 2019
Bolton Abbey to The Strid 30th October 2019
From the top of Black Hill, between Eastby and Barden, we had an excellent view of the Skipton Anticline with Haw Park Quarry in the
September 2019
The limestone pavements of Great Asby Scar, 28th August 2019
Image:JH Great Asby Scar National Nature Reserve lies in the central part of the Carboniferous limestone exposure on the Asby escarpement. The limestone was deposited
August 2019
Storth Geotrail, 31st July 2019
Throughs La on eroded Woodbine Shale Sandside and Storth are in the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the eastern
July 2019
The Grassington Trail, 26th June 2019
Point Bars - below Grass Wood A walk rich with varied geological and geomorphological interest A short walk in the limestone country