Geology

Glenderaterra - 1 day

Features associated with an igneous intrusion. This day examines the Glenderaterra metamorphic aureole.

Eden Vale - 1 day

Investigating new red sandstone beds.

Links through the geological column - 1 day

Examining sequences of rocks from Silurian shales to Carboniferous limestone to the new red sandstone.

Quaternary in the Lake District - 1 day

Upland and lowland features of glaciation in the Lake District.

Shap Pink Quarry - ½ day

Corus at Hardendale - ½ day

Limestone to quick lime quarry and kilns.

Borrowdale Volcanics - ½ day

Examining a wide range if igneous rocks, including andesites, rhyolites, water-laid tuffs and granophyre.

Honister Slate Quarry - ½ day

Caldbeck Fells - ½ day

Looking at Gabbro, felsite and Eycott volcanics with micro minerals.