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Proceedings 2012-13 Part 2

These proceedings ran from 1962 to 2019 before being replaced by our newest publication The Cumberland Geologist. Each Proceedings has been digitized and made searchable.

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Contents

EDITORIAL179
An illustrated guide to the Silurian (Ludlow) crinoids of
the Southern Lake District
Stephen K. Donovan and David N. Lewis		180
Alfred Wainwright and Lakeland Geology
Alan Smith		192
Cosmogenic isotope surface exposure dating of glacial
landforms in Cumbria
Peter Wilson		203
Some Coal Measures exposures at Whitehaven
David Kelly, Fred Lawton, David Steele		233
Excursion Reports 2012243
Excursion Reports 2013248
Lecture Meetings 2011-12267
Lecture Meetings 2012-13268
Lecture Meetings 2013-14270
Annual Dinners271
Annual General Meetings 2013 & 2014271
Obituaries272
Officers and Council275
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Updated Winter lecture series

Please note the following amendments and additions to the winter lecture series.

November 12th 2025 will now be “Glacial readvances of western Cumbria; their relevance to hydrogeological modelling.” by Jon Merritt (BGS) at Crosthwaite Parish Rooms.

December 10th 2025 will now be “The Windermere Supergroup: what does it tell us about the evolution of Avalonia?” by Emeritus Professor Ben Kneller (Aberdeen University) at Crosthwaite Parish Rooms.

An additional talk is now scheduled for April 22nd 2026 : “Supergene mineralisation in the Lake District – are the Caldbeck Fells a special case?” by Brian Young (Hon. Res. Fellow, Durham University). Crosthwaite Parish Rooms (tbc).

Full details of the winter lecture series are on the Events page.



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Event Reminder: The Acadian Orogeny

WHEN

Wednesday, 8 October, 2025 starts at 19:30

WHERE

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84686626847?pwd=wXBNaoaOAGT0pfX7gA13A1eC6eLvpv.1




DETAILS

Dr Nigel Woodcock, Cambridge University, will give a talk on “The Acadian Orogeny – British & Irish slate belts and their relationship to Devonian granite emplacement.”

This meeting will be on Zoom.

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84686626847?pwd=wXBNaoaOAGT0pfX7gA13A1eC6eLvpv.1

Meeting ID: 846 8662 6847
Passcode: 921084

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Event Reminder: The Acadian Orogeny

WHEN

Wednesday, 8 October, 2025 starts at 19:30

WHERE

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84686626847?pwd=wXBNaoaOAGT0pfX7gA13A1eC6eLvpv.1




DETAILS

Dr Nigel Woodcock, Cambridge University, will give a talk on “The Acadian Orogeny – British & Irish slate belts and their relationship to Devonian granite emplacement.”

This meeting will be on Zoom.

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84686626847?pwd=wXBNaoaOAGT0pfX7gA13A1eC6eLvpv.1

Meeting ID: 846 8662 6847
Passcode: 921084

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