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The Engineering Group is the largest of the Society's Specialist Groups and is the main focus for Engineering Geology in the UK.

Joined March 2014
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Free one day meeting with @EngGroupGeolSoc @QuaternaryRA_UK Fri 16th June 2023 - Quaternary Engineering Geology of High Speed Two. The meeting will explore implications of Quaternary engineering geology to geohazards, ground models and engineering design. tinyurl.com/yujzymzt
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You can now apply for the Jeremy Ingham Fund via the GeolSoc's Research Grants page. Take a look here: geolsoc.org.uk/grants
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Join the @ecngeolsoc on Thursday 29th April from 17:30 for its AGM and a CPD & Chartership information evening with our Chartership Officer Shaun Richardson. Free registration at eventbrite.co.uk/e/ecn-agm-a…
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Since 1970 #EarthDay has aimed to diversify, educate and activate support for the environment! Mark it by speaking with someone about how important geosciences are to environmental understanding and protection. Spread the word, inspire thought, and help protect our planet 🌍
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Hydrogen is an important part of the UK's decarbonisation strategy. It can be used to generate electricity or to provide heat with low-carbon emissions. Read our latest policy and technology explainer 'Geoscience and the hydrogen economy' at ow.ly/Td8Z50EpeJ0 #Geo4NetZero
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This free online event from @scottishgeology will share ideas and initiatives from Orkney to France that have successfully engaged different audiences in geology and how the Earth works. This #EarthDay, find out why it’s important to tell Earth's story 🌍 ow.ly/GUX050EofKp
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Military #geologists also play a role in #geohazard risk assessment to aid civilian population recovery & reconstruction, demonstrating their range of capability
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The British Tunnelling Society's next evening meeting is this Thursday evening (15th April) at 6pm: BTS April 2021 Meeting : Harding Prize youtu.be/9J3ebJtvIeo via @YouTube
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Has the Covid-19 pandemic had an impact on your ability to carry our practical aspects of your work e.g. fieldwork, lab work, data collection? Take our short survey to help us understand. ow.ly/BfB150E33HN
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The group of Young Engineering Geologists (#YEG) – #IAEG invites you to the 8th series of “e-YEG” webinars with invited presentations from Prof. Arindam Basu (India) & Dr. Yannis Vazaios (UK/Greece). Registration: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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A new scheme is introduced for classifying and naming mappable rock bodies that lack primary stratification. Read about BRUCS: a new system for classifying and naming mappable rock units on the Lyell Collection: jgs.lyellcollection.org/cont… #OpenAccess #Geoscience
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We are pleased to announce the launch of our Geohazards, Geoengineering and Georesilience theme. It will be headed by Anna Hicks from @BritGeoSurvey with deputy leaders @Irene_Manzella from @PlymUni and Aggie Georgiopoulou from @uniofbrighton geolsoc.org.uk/About/Press-O…
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📢Don’t forget to register for our first #free Energy Transition event ‘‘How can the geosciences contribute to the Energy Transition?" Tuesday 13 April, 18.00 GMT. ow.ly/Vu5V50E6mL5 #GSLEnergy #SciComm
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Calling all #Teachers! We offer a range of online talks covering general Earth Science, climate change, natural hazards, planetary science, engineering, chemistry, and many more! Find our full list here: bit.ly/2X9orz0 Please get in touch if there’s anything interesting!
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For all Geography or Geology teachers out there looking to access my documentaries for their A level students, email me on [email protected] with requests and I’ll see if I can sort something out. 🙂
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Really successful joint @TVRGGeolSoc & @EngGroupGeolSoc meeting yesterday. Thanks to Len Threadgold of @geotechnics_ltd for presenting to us in his first ever virtual meeting. Great job Len👍
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Great attendance @EngGroupGeolSoc evening meeting as presented by Rory Mortimore on Chalk. Looking forward to finding out more about the importance of understanding lateral and vertical variations and the physical properties of Chalk. What is expected in terms of logging?
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Tickets are going like hotcakes for the @EngGroupGeolSoc 's annual conference. 'The role of the engineering geologist in the climate change challenge'. Get one while you can. billetto.co.uk/e/engineering…
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