This was to cover the cost of the Journal, the increase in t he cost of hiring the hall for meetings, and guest speakers expenses and fees.Editors: Austen, P.A., Austen, J.Project: Hastings District Geological Society Journal Authors: Peter A.
Austen Joyce Austen Joyce Austen This person is not on ResearchGate, or hasnt claimed this research yet. ![]() Environmental Geology Edward Keller Reader Download Citation CopyDownload full-text PDF Read full-text Download full-text PDF Read full-text Download citation Copy link Link copied Read full-text Download citation Copy link Link copied References (11) Figures (29) Abstract and Figures Hastings District Geological Society Journal, Vol.16, December 2010 (Low Resolution). Bed showing bennettitalean trunk exposed (top one of two long trunks -film pot for scale just right of centre) Photo: Sue Bower Pyritised tube in carbonised wood (cm. Austen Author content All figure content in this area was uploaded by Peter A. ![]() Austen Author content All content in this area was uploaded by Peter A. David Price, UCL V olume 16 December 2010 Rock fall east of Ecclesbourne Glen, Hastin gs - 11th December 2009 Picture by David Burr. Cover picture: Rock fall east of Ecclesbourne G len, Hastings - photo: David Burr (see page 46 for article). If you have p roblems accessing the site google Hastin gs District Geological Society) Geologists Association Website - tion.org.uk Contributions for next years Journal would be appreciated and should be submitted b y the October 2011 meeting. Please contact Peter Austen on: tel: 013 23 899237 or e-mail: p.austen26btinternet.co m The Hastings District Geological Society does not accep t responsibility for the views expressed by individual autho rs in this Journal. Environmental Geology Edward Keller Reader Free To MembersThis Journal is issued free to members of the Hastings District Geological So ciety (HDGS) and is also freely available on the HDGS website. There were thirty-one members present. Apologies: Were received from: Colin Parsons, Trevor Devon, Pat Littleboy, Pauline Mackay-Danton, and Jim Priestley. Welcome: Ken welcomed guest Ferdinand Keller. Minutes of the last A.G.M.: These were printed in the H.D.G.S. Journal which had been handed out to members. Their acceptance was proposed by Tony Standen and seconded by Pat Dowling, and a show of hands indicated that they were unanimously accepted. Chairmans report: a) 2009 Programme: Ken said that it had be en another busy year and he summarised the years activities: Lectures by visiting speakers: Black Smokers and the Origin of Life by Dr. Richard Herrington Messel - a World Heritage Site in Germany by David Bone Fossil Fakes by Dr. Chris Duffin Six Characters in Search of the Geology of East Sussex by Tony Brook Tectonic Effects on the Crust by Prof. David Price Members Day talks: Snowball Earth by Ron Elverson Making a Mineral Collection by Dr. Trevor Devon Field Trips: New Years Day Walk Dryhill Quarry Moorhouse Sand Pits Quarry Fairlight Cove Natural History Museum b) Ken said that attendances for meetings had been up yet again, the average being 31, and the highest 39 (for David Prices Tectonic Effects on the Crust ). He said that the field trip to Dr yhill Quarry had started off in torrential rain, but that it had stopped b y the time everyone arrived at Moorhouse Sand Pits, and he thanked John Boryer for leading the trip. He also thanked Peter and Joyce Austen and Gordon Elder for leading the trip to Fairlight Cove in June. He said that the behind-the-scenes visit to the Natural History Museum had been ext remely successful, visiting the palontology store rooms and the preparation laboratories. He was also very impressed with the quantity of their dinosaur bones found in the Hastings area in the nineteenth century. Ken explained that this y ears barbecue party at Gordons had had to be cancelled because of the weather.
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