Nelson Rock and Mineral Club
Date |
Event |
Leader/Presenter |
Monday, March 6th |
Special lecture: 3D modelling of sub-surface geology below our majr cities |
Katy Jones |
Wednesday 20th March |
Club Meeting: Slates and other foliated rocks + a short talk on the geology of the Baton River |
Steve Cross; Tom Brown |
Saturday 23rd March |
Field Trip: Baton River gravels and geology |
Tom Brown |
Thursday 18th April |
Club Meeting: Atmospheric rivers + short talk on the geology of the St Arnaud area |
Jean Gorman |
Sunday 21st April |
Field Trip: St Arnaud glaciation and faults |
Paul Wopereis and others |
Thursday 16th May |
Club Meeting: Geology of the St Arnaud area |
Various |
Sunday 19th May |
Field Trip: Max's Bush fossicking trip |
Dave Briggs, Tom Brown |
Thursday 20th June |
Club Meeting: The Cambrian Explosion and Burgess Shales |
Video and discussion |
Saturday 22nd June |
Workshop and working bee on the Club rock and mineral collection |
Dave Briggs, Tom Brown, Stephen Eagar |
Thursday 18th July |
Club meeting: Quiz |
Stephen Eagar |
Sunday 22nd July |
Working Bee on Club Collection |
Tom Brown and Dave Briggs |
Thursday 15th August |
Club Meeting: A geological tour in Europe (TBC) |
Diane Toole |
Saturday 17th August |
Field Trip: Upper Motueka Valley fossicking |
Tom Brown and Dave Briggs |
Thursday 19th September |
Club meeting: Geology of the Cobb Valley |
Paul Wopereis |
Sunday 22nd September |
Field Trip: TBC |
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Thursday 17th October |
Club Meeting: Caves of Mount Arthur and the Tablelands |
Martin Grinsted |
Saturday 19th October |
Field Trip: Canaan Down |
TBC |
Thursday 15th November |
AGM and Club Meeting: invited speaker |
TBC |
Sunday 18th November |
Field Trip: Triassic fossils and rocks |
Ian Ladds, Dave Briggs |