Seafloor clues to Snowball Earth
3 June 2026The Cryogenian Period (720–635 million years ago) witnessed two “Snowball Earth” glaciations—extreme global ice ages thought to represent the largest...
The Cryogenian Period (720–635 million years ago) witnessed two “Snowball Earth” glaciations—extreme global ice ages thought to represent the largest...
Chalk—a distinctive rock that is so familiar to people living in northern and western Europe—carries cultural significance in the UK where, particularly...
While Nemi Walding initially picked geology A-level largely because it offered opportunities for travel, she says this choice (and “an enthusiastic teacher...
What first drew you to geoscience? I marvel at those people who can tell stories about falling in love with geoscience as a child and going on to pursue...
What achievements are you most proud of from your time as President? We secured Burlington House’s lease for 999 years and brought the Society’s...
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on Wednesday 17 June 11:00–12:30 (GMT+1) at Burlington House, London and online. Please register here,...