Nelson Rock and Mineral Club
COMING NEXTClub Meeting
Thursday November 14th 19.00 AGM followed by an invited presentation from our patron Dr Mike Johnston on Earthquakes and Ice - the geology of the Nelson Lakes Waimea Room, A&P Grounds All welcome Note: Only members may speak and vote at the AGM See News and Events for more information Saturday 7th December Triassic Fossils and Rocks of Highfield Farm Leaders: Ian Ladds, Dave Briggs Meet: Warring Car Park Richmond 09.30 See News and Events for more information Note: Date Provisional Check this site to confirm |
Welcome to the Nelson Rock
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Club meetingsThe club meets every month for an evening presentation by a member or visiting speaker, with a field trip to a local site the following weekend,
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Projects and studiesWe organise and run projects to investigate the local geology. Our current project is focused on the Triassic rocks of the Wakefield area.
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Local GeologyThe Nelson area is one of the most diverse areas of geology in New Zealand, with rocks spanning the entire sequence from Cambrian to Recent.
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