Meeting and Field Trip
Programme, 2021
Date |
Title |
Speaker/Leader |
Thurs, January 21 |
Durville Video and films |
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Sat, February 6th - Monday 8th |
Weekend field trip: Geology of the Waiau and Waipara areas |
Leaders: Ian Ladds, Dave Briggs |
Thurs, February 18 |
Club Meeting: Geology of the Hurunui area |
Dave Briggs, Stephen Eagar, Jean Gorman and Tom Brown |
Sun, February 21 |
Field Trip: Wairoa Valley: Geology of the gravels and Greville Formation and other things not beginning with G |
Leaders: Alan Mathews and Dave Briggs |
Thurs, March 18 |
Club Meeting: Fire and Ice: Rocks from the Depths |
Murray McLintock |
Sat, March 20 |
Field Trip: Wandering up the Wangapeka |
Leader: Tom Brown |
Thurs, April 16 |
Club Meeting: James Hutton, Oyster Clubbing in the Edinburgh Enlightenment, and The Birth of Modern Geology |
Rick Sibson |
Sun April 18 |
Field Trip: Champion mine (Cancelled) |
Leader: Tez Hardwick |
Thurs, May 20 |
Club Meeting: The last 10 Myr of evolution of the Alpine and Wairau faults: a new interpretation based on map-view restorations |
Francesca Ghisetti |
Sat, May 29 |
Field Trip: Cancelled due to weather |
Leader: Ian Ladds |
Thurs, June 17 |
Club Meeting: Quiz night/Short talks |
Club members |
Sun, June 20 |
Field Trip: The Brook - volcanics, faults and fossils |
Leader: Paul Wopereis |
Thurs, July 15 |
Club Meeting: Tsunami |
Jean Gorman |
Sun, July 18 |
Workshop: Minerals and the microscope |
Leaders: Stephen Eagar and Dave Briggs |
Thurs, August 19 |
Club Meeting: Cancelled due to Covid restrictions |
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Sun August 22 |
Workshop: Cancelled due to Covid restrictions |
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Thurs, September 16 |
Club Meeting: Cancelled due to Covid restrictions |
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Sat, September 18 |
Field Trip: Rock identification: Wairoa River |
Leaders: Stephen Eagar and Dave Briggs |
Thurs, October 14 |
Club Meeting: 50 Million Year Walkies: the Triassic of the Nelson Area |
David Briggs |
Sat, October 30 |
Field trip: Highfield Farm - Fossil Identification and Interpretation |
Leader: Ian Ladds |
Thurs, November 18 |
Club Meeting: AGM and Patron's presentation: Astoblemes I Have Met. |
Speaker: Mike Johnston |
Sun, November 22 |
Field Trip: Cancelled |
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Sun, December 5 or 12 |
Club picnic: Postponed to January 2022 |
Last updated: 7th October 2021