Reports Archive
Geology.
Enjoy past reports pertaining to the Geology special interest group.
November 2018
Geology Report 2018
Brockholes Bird Reserve owes its existence to the last glaciation. The ice and the meltwater produced led to the deposition of millions of tons of
December 2017
Geology Report 2017
Members of the Field Society’s Geology Group made five field trips over the summer months of 2017, plus the visit to Hunstanton Cliffs. Additionally one was
September 2016
Sedgwick Geological Trail
In September for our final outing we walked the Sedgwick Geological Trail, and visited Dent. The walk begins at Longstone Common on the Hawes Road outside Sedbergh,
August 2016
Long Preston Geotrail.
There are a series of Ribble Valley Geotrails available on the internet and Walk 6 is at Long Preston, which we made our August outing. The
July 2016
Lofthouse and Scar House Reservoir, Upper Nidderdale
A lovely day in July saw our group in Lofthouse, in Nidderdale. Once again we were there to look at the limestones and mudstones of the
May 2016
Mill Gill Force & Ballowfields Nature Reserve
The weather was better in May for our visit to Askrigg to see Mill Gill Force, and Ballowfields Nature Reserve for the Carperby Basin. At Mill Gill we walked
April 2016
Caldew Valley and Carrock Fell
The end of April saw our group in the Caldew Valley and at the foot of Carrock Fell on a visit delayed from the previous autumn