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Upcoming ex-Aber Geology Field Trip 2024

Upcoming ex-Aber Geology Field Trip 2024

EX-ABER GEOLOGY REUNION 2024 Friday 20th September to Sunday/Monday 22nd / 23rd September ACCOMMODATION PEN-Y-DYFFREN HOTEL – Good hotel, good...

The Excursion to Devon 16-17th September 2023

The Excursion to Devon 16-17th September 2023

We had two days of excursions, led by Malcolm Butler, to the coast near Torquay and to the Hay Tor...

Aber Geology Weekend 2023

Aber Geology Weekend 2023

Aber Geology Weekend 2023 Torquay15-17th September The Excursions We are going to look at the fossiliferous Devonian Limestones (Corals and...

Professor John R Haynes

Joe Haynes Obituary

Obituary to Joe Haynes written by Ben Johnson and Anthony Wyatt. Reproduced from the Magazine of the Geologists’ Association, Volume...

Professor John R Haynes

Professor John R Haynes

Professor John R Haynes: 21st April 1929 – 17th January 2022 John Roland Haynes, Emeritus Professor of Micropalaeontology, was born...

Aber Geologists

John (Joe) Haynes

Our friend, colleague and teacher ‘Joe’ died last week at the age of 91. His funeral will be held at...

Aber Geology Weekend 2022

Aber Geology Weekend 2022

Aber Geology Weekend 2022 Llantwit Major 23-26th September The excursions will be to the south Glamorganshire coast, between Ogmore and...

Aber Reunion Portland: September 2021

Aber Reunion Portland: September 2021

Aber Reunion Portland 17th to 19th Sept 2021: report by Moira There was a magnificent view from the Height Hotel...

Derek Powell (BSc 1959) Obituary

Derek Powell (BSc 1959) Obituary

Derek Powell (BSc 1959) Derek was awarded his Ph.D. from Aberystwyth in 1963.  Following research fellowships at Aberystwyth and then...

Ties and Books Available

Ties and Books Available

Rudler Club Graptolite ties and Aberystwyth Geology books are available from Denis at £10 for each including postage. Contact Denis...