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16 February 2008 for two weeks: India and the Deccan This trip, organised by our partners in India, will retrace some of the trip I took last year, focussed on Central India and the Deccan Plateau, with visits to Lonar, Ajanta and Ellora already in the programme. Participants will also have the opportunity to see Delhi and visit Agra and the Taj Mahal. Details to follow later. Price: ca. Euro 1’500.-, including flight. This covers accommodation, transport and some meals. Booking open. Early bookings ensure reservations on the trains. Contact: annette.kimmich@bluewin.ch for information.
25-28 May 2007: BO's Whit Weekend As in other years, the BO extends an invitation to spend a weekend in the Aare Valley, Switzerland. Two trips will be organised and there will be plenty of time for socialising. Those interested should mail annette.kimmich@bluewin.ch to book
3-10 June 2007: Croatian Kaleidoscope Dr. Jasenka Sremac from Zagreb, will be introducing us to the geology of her country, including an area where she is currently conducting research. The programme will also give us an opportunity to learn something of the history and to interact with local people. See programme and booking form.
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Main OUGS Events:
18 — 20 August 2007: Symposium, Lancaster University.
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Past
events
19—21 January 2007: Rome
OUGSME AGM week-end
4—10 November 2006: Munich.
OUGSME field-trip to the Munich Mineral and Fossil Fair,
Munich Palaeontological Museum, Ries Crater and
Ries Crater Museum, Buergermeister-Mueller
Museum Solnhofen and the Jura Museum Eichstaett
from Saturday 4 November to Friday 10 November, 2006.
(Trip Leaders: Dee Edwards and Dave Williams with local specialists)
20—22 January 2006: Branch AGM in western Switzerland.
21—23 January 2005: Three-day event with AGM
23 – 30 October 2004: Post-exam Week trip to Cappadocia, Turkey.
31 July — 7 August 2004: Eifel Volcanic Fields (Germany).
28 – 31 May 2004: Aare Valley Whit Weekend. Branch Organiser's invitation to Switzerland. Gold panning and glacial landscapes in planning, plus the BO's very own Red Lion pub.
23 – 25 January 2004: Vienna. Branch
AGM in Vienna. For details see the November's Newsletter.
Programme
25 October — 1 November 2003: Etna Revisited.
Post-exam week. Read the trip report
and see the pictures.
27
July — 6 August 2003: Greenland.
Pictorial
report
Further information
on Greenland (a.o. relevant links)
19—26
July 2003: Auvergne. Trip
Report.
24-26 January 2003: Luxembourg. Branch AGM and geology weekend, including the Luxembourg Sandstone.
19 October – 26 October 2002: Post-exam trip to Santorini
Pictures from
the field trip and Trip Report.
Further information
on Santorini (links and books)
27 July – 3 August 2002:
The Arbois region.
A Taste of French Jura. A CD-ROM
of our trip to French Jura is available
1-3 February 2002 : Brussels. Branch AGM. The programme included an informal get-together on Friday evening, museum visit on Saturday morning, AGM Saturday afternoon, followed by a lecture on Sustainable Development as a Problem in Earth Science by Professor Nihoul from the University of Liege. The Annual Dinner was held in the evening. Read the report.
19-26 May 2001: Sicily. A week exploring Etna.
27-29 October 2000: Inaugural
weekend meeting in Basel, Switzerland, including an excursion to the Rhine
Graben and the Kaiserstuhl volcano.
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