Proceedings 1965 Part 2

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Contents

List of Members of the SocietyPage 1
Editorial4
Excursion to the Blea Crag Complex, Langstrath. M. F. Burton5
Excursion to the Explosion Breccia, Cabble Crag. R. E. O. Pearson8
Weekend Camping Excursion to the Southern Uplands of Scotland, R. H. Hewitt, D. C. James and E. H. Shackleton9
The Soiree, and a note on the Weardale Granite12
Film Evening… Drilling for Oil and Gas in the North Sea14
Lecture. “Mines and Mining in the Alston Area”. G. S. Gowing16
The Identification of Minerals by X-Rays. W. D. Smith17
Grow your own crystals. S. H. Gate22
Section at the Base of the Carboniferous at Ghyll Wood, Blindcrake. J. Moon24

Proceedings 1965 Part 1

Proceedings can be viewed in the Members Area here. If you are not a member and would like to request a copy of the proceedings or a particular article, please contact the website admin.

Contents

The Charles Edmonds Memorial Fund
EditorialPage 1
The Annual General Meeting3
The Annual Dinner4
The Presidential Address, delivered by E. H. Shackleton, F.G.S.5
“Joe and the Geologist”, a tale in Cumbrian dialect12
Experimental Studies at High Temperatures and Pressures, G. McL. Biggar14
Week-end School in Geology at Hawse End, near Keswick. Directors: R. H. Hewitt and T. Shipp22
Lecture: Secondary Metalliferous Minerals. Dr. F.H. Day25
Field Meeting at Snebro Gill, Whitehaven. The Hensingham Group of the Lower Carboniferous. Director: R.H. Hewitt27
Excursion to Glenderaterra Valley and Sinen Gill. The Skiddaw Granite and its Metamorphic Aureole. Director: T. Shipp29
Book Review: Geology for Schools. By J.T. Greensmith31

Cumbria GeoConservation Week

Cumbria GeoConservation Group are hosting activities between 7th to 15th May.

GeoWeek seeks to introduce as many members of the public to geoscience as possible. GeoScience UK website lists all the events across the UK and some self guided trails. Here in Cumbria we have more than 30 events, 10 organised by CGC, others through the museum network and organisations in Cumbria.

CBDC.org

Attached is the flyer with events in Cumbria

You can find out more information on their website https://www.cbdc.org.uk/cumbrialgs_home-new-test/cumbria-geoweek/