Great fieldtrip to South Wales
Wonderful weekend fieldtrip to South Wales – and the sun shone! Meilyr found a great dinosaur footprint! A hand is a useful scale. Make sure you don’t miss out on future adventures – the new Rockwatch Events Leaflet is being worked on at the moment and will be landing on your door mat in about 10 days time. Make sure you book quickly so that you don’t miss out on a trip you might like to go on!...
Fabulous Fieldtrip to Lincolnshire
Rockwatchers with their finds! Rockwatchers had a great day out with geologists Paul Hildreth and Mick Oates. They found chunks of satin spar – a type of gypsum which was one of the typical signs of the desert deposits investigated. See if you can come next time! Just keep an eye on the Events Leaflet to make sure you don’t miss any of the upcoming fieldtrips!
Don’t miss the Rockwatch Fieldtrip to Bracklesham on July 22
Rockwatchers had such a great day fossil collecting in Bracklesham a few weks ago. Wonderful fossils were found as you can see! And now you can have another opportunity to go there on July 22nd. Hopefully you’ll need to bring sun screen! A great day out for the family!
Fossil collecting fieldtrip at Bracklesham, West Sussex – Saturday 22nd July, 2017
Another great fossil hunting fieldtrip along the shore in Bracklesham, West Sussex. Bracklesham is a great place to hunt for fossil shells and sharks’ teeth which are 45 million years old. Experts will be on hand to help you ‘get your eye in’. You should be able to boost your collections with lots of Eocene age fossils! The picture is of our last fieldtrip to Bracklesham with a Rockwatcher holding a perfect...
New Rockwatch Magazine!
A new Rockwatch magazine has just come out! It’s full of wonderfully interesting articles as well as one by the winning Rockwriter from last year’s Rockstar competition. Laura Cooper article is called ‘Birth and Death on Earth’ and in it she explains why, for her, fossils can bring Deep Time to life. A fascinating read! And with the magazine you’ll find the entry form for ‘Rockstar 2017’. ...
Rockwatch Magazine: Issue 75
Issue 75 Contents List: published April 2017 baseballs-magic-mud ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 7 BASEBALLS MAGIC MUD FIELD TRIPS TO THE GREAT OUTDOORS Check the Events Booklet enclosed with every issue of the magazine and register early using our new online event booking service for Rockwatch trips you want to go on. You then get the chance to collect your own fossils, rocks and minerals and can start your own fabulous...