Monthly Archive: October, 2012

Old Lost Sea – the Iapetus Ocean and the Cambrian-Ordovician geology of Britain The lecture notes to the class can be found here – 2012_GHB_Lect4 Palaeogeographical maps of Europe through time can be found in Ron Blakey’s library (Click here) Palaeogeographical maps can also be found at Chris Scotese’s Paleomap website (Click here). J. Tuzo Wilson’s seminal paper, ‘Did The...

The Precambrian of England and Wales The lecture notes for the class can be found here: 2012_GHB_Lect3. The Precambrian Rocks of England and Wales (Joint Nature Conservation Committee) – the webpage can be found here, the first chapter can be found here, and a list of the geological localities can be found here. The Neoproterozoic of England and Wales (Geological...

Files, notes and links for the 2nd class: The Precambrian-Cambrian of Scotland Lecture slides (as a pdf) – 2012_GHB_Lect2 The Geological Society: Lewisian, Torridonian and Moine (Click here) The Geological Society: Dalradian (Click here) Assynt’s geology – excellent and very detailed Leeds University site (Click here) A document produced by the Joint Nature Conservancy Council, giving an introduction to and...

A few links for my University of York Lifelong Learning course: The 1st lecture –  2012_GHB_Lect1 British Geological Survey – free “Climate Through Time” poster (Click here) British Geological Survey – Open Geoscience resources (Click here) Woodcock & Strachan (2012) Geological History of Britain & Ireland (Click here for the Student Companion site) Geology Rocks – Tutorials on regional geology...