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A monument born from climate change
Geology and archaeology have recently come together at Stonehenge in a spectacular fashion. It now appears that the 5-m-long Altar Stone at the centre...
Unlocking the secrets of Snowball Earth
Approximately 720 million years ago, Earth is hypothesised to have been gripped by a planetary-scale glaciation, with ice spanning almost from the poles...
An attractive yet unfamiliar path?
In recent years, enrolment on undergraduate geophysics courses in the UK has declined, while financial pressures, coupled with the high costs of fieldwork...
Connecting geology and people
Tell us about your background Anjana: My background is in Earth science and I love telling stories about rocks, fossils, and landforms. My journey into...
Unprecedented planetary change in a human lifetime?
Humans have been seen as active geological agents on our planet since the earliest days of our science. But the concept of the Anthropocene really took...
Schools Geology Challenge 2025
2 December 2024
Entries for Schools Geology Challenge 2025 are now open! Our Schools Geology Challenge is back, giving students aged 16 to 18 the chance to explore a geoscience...
Council nominations close January 2025
2 December 2024
Would you like to play a key role in delivering the Society’s purpose, vision, mission, and values? We welcome nominations for a new President designate...
The Chartership Bulletin: Winter 2024
2 December 2024
Chartership in Hong Kong With over 250 Fellows, the Hong Kong Regional Group is the fourth largest Regional Group, with nearly 40% of its members being...
Podcast: 5 minutes with: Claire Horwell
2 December 2024
In this episode of 5 Minutes With, we chat to Professor Claire Horwell, Professor in Geohealth at Durham University. Episode Transcript [00:11] Marissa...
Centennial Celebration of Sir Archibald Geikie
15 October 2024
This year marks the centenary of the death of the Victorian geologist Sir Archibald Geikie. Haslemere Museum (Haslemere, Surrey) will be hosting a series...
The Chartership Bulletin: Autumn 2024
2 September 2024
EDIA within the Chartership process The Society is firmly committed to improving access and opportunities in the geosciences. Our Code of Conduct requires...
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