Category Archives: Cluster Meetings

Thursday 15th February 2024: talk by Paul Cornick on the Wilcox in GoM. 18:00 for 18:30 at the RCA, Conwy.

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Thursday 18th January 2024: talk by Prof. Michael Stephenson, at the RCA Conwy, 18:00 for 18:30

We are pleased to start 2024 with a talk from Prof. Michael Stephenson on “Palynology of the Hercynian unconformity across the Arabian plate, from the Levant to southern Arabia”. As usual, the meeting will be upstairs at the RCA Conwy, … Continue reading

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December 14th: Talk by Prof. David Harper at the RCA Conwy, 18:00 for 18:30

Abstract: The Ordovician Period was one of the most important in the history of life on our planet. But the system remained obscured by the conflict between Adam Sedgwick and Roderick Murchison, hidden within the Silurian until the early years … Continue reading

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16th March 2023: The Z2 Haupt Dolomite Play of the UK MNSH, the final frontier of the UKCS

On Thursday 16th March we are pleased to have Pete Browning-Stamp, Principal Geoscientist at Horizon Energy, scheduled to talk on: “The Z2 Haupt Dolomite Play of the UK MNSH, the final frontier of the UKCS”.

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16th February 2023: Biosteering the deepest and oldest hydrocarbon reservoirs

On Thursday 16th February, Wyn Hughes will present a talk titled “Biosteering the deepest and oldest hydrocarbon reservoirs”. The talk will be at the Royal Cambrian Academy (RCA), Conwy, starting at 18:30. The RCA will be open from 18:00 for … Continue reading

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8th December 2022: The palaeontology of Arabia: from stromatolites, to the first land plants, to Homo sapiens out of Africa

8th December 2022: The palaeontology of Arabia: from stromatolites, to the first land plants, to Homo sapiens out of Africa A talk by Prof Mike Stephenson In this period of rapid change in climate and environments, scientists are looking for … Continue reading

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17th November 2022: Ocean Data Collection: UsingMiniature Autonomous Sailboats

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20th October 2022: Portland Cement: production and carbon emissions

On 20th October Arthur Harrison will give a talk on Portland Cement. The talk will commence at 18:30 in the RCA, Crown Lane, Conwy, LL32 8UB. Refreshmnents will be available from 18:00.

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17th September 2022: Seismic Hazard in North Wales

“What we should know about the seismic hazard in North Wales and its causes”.  Dr. Antonia Hardwick

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October 17th, 2019

“The Weald petroleum system; some observations from a petroleum geochemical stand point” by Patrick Barnard  

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