The UK's Nationwide Geology Club for Children

Issue 94 of the Rockwatch Magazine: published July 2023
Aug22

Issue 94 of the Rockwatch Magazine: published July 2023

Issue 94 Contents List: published July 2023 HOAX OF THE 'EARLIEST ENGLISHMAN' Image 1 of 7 How a conman fooled scientists MINECRAFT ROCKS AND REALITY Differences between the game and real life HOAX OF THE ‘EARLIEST ENGLISHMAN’ How a conman fooled scientists KERMA – A LAND OF PLENTY Ancient kingdom’s geological riches BRITISH BRICKS How building bricks link to geology PERFECT MIX OF STONE AND PLANTS A...

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Issue 93 of the Rockwatch Magazine is out now
Mar29

Issue 93 of the Rockwatch Magazine is out now

We’re delighted that Issue 93 of the Rockwatch magazine is out now! The April edition of the publication has been posted to members ready for you to enjoy over the Easter break from school. The magazine, which is published 3 times a year to coincide with school holidays, is brimming with geology-related articles aimed at our young geologists and several of the articles have been written by members too. It features articles on...

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Issue 93 of the Rockwatch Magazine: published April 2023
Mar29

Issue 93 of the Rockwatch Magazine: published April 2023

Issue 93 Contents List: published April 2023 Water plays an important part of rock formation Image 1 of 6 Picture of H20 molecules MUSEUM MAGIC IN PARIS Samples galore on display HOW TO WEAR A WALL! Knit yourself a sweater… WATER, WEAUTER EVERYWHERE How H2O affects geology IMPERIAL PORPHYRY – THE STONE OF EMPERORS Find out why it is so treasured HOW GEOLOGY LIGHTS UP JAMAICA Making water glow… VOLCANIC ACTIVITY...

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Issue 92 of the Rockwatch Magazine: published December 2022
Jan16

Issue 92 of the Rockwatch Magazine: published December 2022

Issue 92 Contents List: published December 2022 Figure 4 New Forest fossils Image 1 of 7 FINDING SEA FOSSILS IN A FOREST ROCKSTAR SPECIAL Some of the many entries PINBALL WAIZARDRY EXPLAINS THE ROCK CYCLE A fun game with geology built in MONOLITHS AND MEGALITHS The marvel of standing stones FINDING SEA FOSSILS IN A FOREST The story behind some strange finds A WALL THAT HARBOURS OPEN SECRETS Spotting surprises in a restored wall...

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Issue 89 of the Rockwatch Magazine: published December 2021
Dec30

Issue 89 of the Rockwatch Magazine: published December 2021

Issue 89 Contents List: published December 2021 highland fling - Earth's oldest rocks Image 1 of 8 highland fling - A chance to stand on Earth’s oldest rocks HIGHLAND FLING A chance to stand on Earth’s oldest rocks GROOVES REVEAL THEIR ICY ORIGINS Sandstone gives up its secrets KABOOM – THE MOON! How we got our moon – read all about it A HOLE LOT OF GEOLOGY The holes beneath our feet THE STORY OF SICCAR POINT...

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