hello, I am leading a trip to Speeton on Sunday 20th July as a tribute to Lynden Emery, who died earlier this year. Lynden inspired me to create the "Friends"...
I went on a "scouting outing" with another member of our club here in Alabama to check out some sites for future field trips. We went into an area of the...
Hi, I am a member of the Birmingham (Alabama) Paleontology club and am keen to know more about the York sites. I was in Whitby three years ago and picked a...
Hello All, I propose a joint meeting with members of the HGS on Sunday 15th July. I hope to persuade Jack Doyle to come along to lead it. Meet at the cliff top...
Hello to all "Friends of the Speeton Clay", I had an idea that it could be fun to actually have a "Friends" field trip to Speeton this summer. Is anyone...
Thank you for the information. Ordering books today. The Yorkshire coast is handy for me, and a favourite holiday area of mine, as I live Nr Boston in...
... Hi, there is some useful information in the following:- Geology Explained - Yorkshire Dales and Yorkshire Coast - Derek Brumhead pp166 to 169 Geology of...
... Seem to be having trouble posting - I'll try this again- Mike Horne's web site "Friends of the Speeton Clay" is an excellent resource. AFAIK there is no...
Hello Fred Were are you?. I am on the East Coast of Yorkshire - England, if I can help I will do so. You may find more information for our area in the UK at...
Hello Fred, The Till is exposed on the coast from Bridlington to Spurn. Not all places have safe access and never work with an incoming tide. There are three...
hi, i am currently an A2 student in aid of some help with a geology project that i have to produce. i hope to analyse the tills on the coast and interpret the...
hello Jamie, Not really. The Speeton Clay is of Early Cretaceous age. There me some derived Jurassic fossils in bit, but I don't really know of any. It does...
Friends may wish to know that the Palaeontolgy Society has made freely avaialble back issues of its Journal - a number of which would be of interest to Speeton...
Hello, Erratics derived from the Speeton Clay are not uncommon in Holderness. At certain places along the coast they are very common. I remember finding all 4...
Hello all Speeton erratics 'what you may say' but it's true, on the Holderness coast you find material from the Upper,Middle,Lower Jurrasic, Cretaceous,...
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Hello, Because of recent messages that were not relevant to the group I have reluctantly altered the settings so that messages from new members will be...
I have posted some pictures of a fossil I found in the boulder clay at Mappleton, south of the MOD ramp. It certainly looks like vertebrate bone material and...
Hello, Sadly, I have heard that Professor John Neale died on Friday 20th January (2006). John worked as a lecturer at Hull University, specialising in the ...
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