Programme of Lectures 2008

January 8th

Richard Owen and Fossil Vertebrates by Dr Chris Duffin.

February 12th Limestone Geomorphology: an Introduction by Ken Newman.
March 11th Mineral Collecting, the First Fifty Years by Ivor Thurgood.
April 8th The Essex Earthquake of 1884 by Ann Brooks.
May 13th Meteorites by David Bryant.
June 10th

The Myth of the Pack-Hunting Dinosaurs by Mike Howgate.

July 8th

The Geology of London by Diana Clements.

August 12th Members' Evening. Recent discoveries of geological interest by members of the Essex Rock and Mineral Society.
September 9th

Otoliths by Dr Adrian Rundle.

October 14th London Clay Crustacea and their Relatives by Jeff Saward
November 11th

Annual General Meeting, followed by The Earthly Forces of Nature
by Roger Coleman

December 9th Annual Social.
Refreshments will be available to members and their guests.

Meetings are held at HOPWA House, Inskip Drive, Hornchurch, at 7.30 for 8.00 p.m.
Visitors and new members are always welcome. Children may also attend meetings if they are accompanied by an adult.

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