Geology Group
Meetings take place at 8pm at the FNCV Clubrooms at 1 Gardenia Street, Blackburn, 3130 (Melway 47 K10) Further information on the talks and excursions is available from Kaye Oddie (9329 0635), Ruth Hoskin (9878 5911), Roger Needham (9876 3882) or David Gibson (9875 1285).
Details of field trips appear in the issue of the Field Nat News published the month before the date of the excursion. As a voluntary organisation funded entirely by our members' subscriptions, we welcome visitors but there is a charge of $2.00 per non-member for each meeting and $5.00 per excursion attended to help cover our costs. Members of affiliated clubs pay $2.50 for excursions. For Membership information please click on the Membership tab on the left hand side of this page.
Geology Group Reports
This page includes links to PDF files of recent reports
Geology Group Calendar of Events May - September 2013
May
Wed 22nd - Geology Group
Meeting - Fossil Marine Birds in Australia. Speaker: Travis Park, Museum Victoria & School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University. Contact: Ruth Hoskin.
June
Wed 26th - Geology Group.
Meeting - Speaker and Topic to be advised in Field Nats News. Contact: Kaye Oddie.
July
Wed 24th - Geology Group.
Meeting - A canary in the coalmine of climate change: Dramatic reductions in Arctic sea ice. Speaker: Professor Ian Simmonds, School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne. Contact: Kaye Oddie.
August
Wed 28th - Geology Group.
Meeting - Speaker and Topic to be advised in Field Nats News. Contact: Kaye Oddie.
September
Wed 25th - Geology Group.
Meeting - The Flourishing Forests of the Aurora Australis: A Cretaceous Analogue for our Greenhouse Future. Speaker: Dr. Chris Mays, School of Geosciences, Monash University. Contact: Kaye Oddie.