Proceedings 2014-15 Part 3

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Contents 
Editorial279
Towards an integrated model for hematite mineralization at the margins of the East Irish sea basin.
Stephen F Crowley
280
How tough are the Lake District’s accretionary lapilli?
Clive Boulter
326
A note on the occurrence and characteristics of small-scale sorted patterened ground in tarn-bed gravels at Beck Head, western Lake District.
Peter Wilson
335
Landforms, tectonics and mines of the Hartley Fell side.
Noel Pearson
343
Local Geological Sites (LGS) and the work of the Cumbria Geoconservation Group (CGC).
Sylvia Woodhead
361
Field research projects365
Excursion reports 2014377
Excursion reports 2015385
Lecture meetings winter 2014/15398
Lecture meetings winter 2015/16399
Annual dinners400
Officers and council of the society401
Obituary403

Proceedings 1992-93 Part 4

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Contents

Editor’s Notes404
Origin of Limestone Pavements405
The Conservation of Limestone Pavements413
Conflicting Interpretations of Glacial Sediments and Landforms in Cumbria419
The Skiddaw Massif Problem437
The Last 200 Million Years in Cumbria449
Geology in the Churchyard457
The Vale of Chipping and Trough of Bowland, Dr. N. Aitkenhead463
The Borrowdale Volcanic Group in the upper Calder Valley, D. Kelly467
Westphalian sedimentology of the Whitehaven/Lowca area, Dr. N. S. Jones & Dr. P. D. Guion469
Upper Teesdale, E. Skipsey473
Controversial Irish Sea glacial models, Dr. D. Huddart476
Kinniside Lead Mine, M. Dodd481
The Permo-Triassic Rocks of the Eden Valley, Dr. L. Macchi483
Mineralisation in the Caldbeck Fells, B. Young486
The Seventh Limestone at Frizington Park Quarry, A. Thurlow490
B. V. G. Rocks in Lingmoor Area of Langdale, Dr. F. Moseley493
Civil Engineering Geology Along A66 Trunk Road, J. Cockersole496
Other Excursions Held During 1992 & 1993499
North Sea hydrocarbon plays, Dr. S. Brown501
The challenge of the Lake District’s big landforms, Dr. R. Clark502
Lake District Vulcanism: caldera cycles & crustal extension, Dr. D.Millward505
Gypsum caves and subsidence, Dr. A. H. Cooper507
Mineral heritage of the north, B. Young509
Volcanoes ancient & modern, Dr. R. J. Suthren511
Hot dry rock geothermal energy research, Dr. H. G. Richards514
Rise & fall of Ordovician Volcanic island arc, Dr. E. W. Johnson515
The Building stones of Cartmel Priory, M. Mitchell518
Geological mapping & photogeology in the Lake District, Dr. F. Moseley520
Modern desert sedimentary environments, Dr L. Macchi523
Other Talks525
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS – 1993 &1994526
ANNUAL DINNERS – 1992 & 1993526
OBITUARIES527
LIST OF SOCIETY OFFICERS AND COUNCIL – 1993 & 1994527

Proceedings 1990-91 Part 3

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Contents

Editor’s Notes264
Dinantian carbonate cycles of west Cumbria, Dr. G.A.L. Johnson265
Quaternary landscape evolution in the Lake District, Dr. J. Boardman285
Sellafield geological investigation: a deep site investigation
for a potential radioactive waste repository, C.J. Thompson
317
A possible late incursion of Scottish ice into N.Cumbria, Dr. R. Clark327
Recent B.G.S. work in Cumbria, B. Young331
Geology of the western slopes of Cross Fell, Dr. R. C. Wright335
Metamorphic rocks of the Skiddaw granite aureole, Mrs A. C.Marchant341
Borrowdale Volcanic rocks of the Borrowdale area, Dr. R.A. Smith342
Coal Measures of W. Cumbria – D.Dickens, Dr. P. Guion & N.Jones344
Rocks of the Armathwaite district, E. Skipsey347
Geology of Keltonfell Top, Kirkland, M.B. Dodd349
Honister Crag & Yew Crag slate quarries, A.D. Cameron351
Geology of the area south of Torver, D. Kelly353
Glaciation of Low Furness, Dr. R. Clark355
Permian rocks of the N. Solway basin, Dr.S.K. Monro358
Cleator Moor coal & haematite mines, M.B. Dodd360
Skiddaw Group of Watch Hill & Sale Fell, Dr. R. Hughes361
Geology of the Lowther valley, T. Shipp364
Presidential Address: A geologist in the Falkland Islands, T. Shipp367
Sedimentation in Cumbrian lakes, Dr. R.A.Smith376
The last glaciation in Cumbria, Dr. R. Clark378
Recent advances in the understanding of the Skiddaw Group, Dr. R. Hughes380
Hydrocarbon exploration in the Manx basin, Dr. D.E. Jackson382
Minerals of the Caldbeck Fells, Dr. M. Cooper384
Shap granite, Dr. D. W. Williams386
Evolution of the Lake District landscape, Dr. J. Boardman387
Nuclear waste disposal & Ordovician volcanics, Dr. M. G. Petterson387
R.I.G.S. in Cumbria, E. Skipsey390
Obituaries392
Annual Dinners 1990-91399
Annual General Meetings 1991-92400
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