• Protecting Pebbles: Quaternary Sites of Special Scientific Interest

    A relict sand dune now perched on a seastack, conserved at Gwithan to Mexico Towans SSSI, Cornwall. (photo Ben Tindal) Protecting Pebbles: Quaternary Sites of Special Scientific Interest Dr Ben Tindal, Senior Specialist – Quaternary Geology, Natural England Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) protect the most scientifically valuable areas of Britain for their flora, fauna, […]

  • ‘Fossils’ – a hands-on session with Professor Stephen Hesselbo

    'Fossils' - a hands-on session with Professor Stephen Hesselbo, Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter Seasonal refreshments afterwards in the Camborne School of Mines Museum. Car Park C is the closest - after driving onto the Penryn Campus, turn right at the mini roundabout, come through the barrier and look for Car Park C […]