Max Barton (1934-2026)
16 September 2026Max Edrich Barton read geology at King’s College London (1953-56), then moved to the University of Birmingham for an MSc in Quaternary studies...
Obituaries
Max Edrich Barton read geology at King’s College London (1953-56), then moved to the University of Birmingham for an MSc in Quaternary studies...
Michael Kingsley Howarth was born on 21 January 1932 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. From the local grammar school, he began studying at the University of Manchester...
Why do we choose the fields that we do? Like many geoscientists, I was drawn in by a love of the outdoors, and a drive to better understand the landscapes...
By the 1870’s, much of the world’s coastlines and shallow depths significant to safe navigation of ships had been charted, but almost nothing...
Board games could offer a way to teach children about natural hazards and disaster preparedness, according to research into a new disaster education resource. ...
James Hutton’s ideas about deep time are difficult to grasp: how do we begin to imagine spans of time so vast that even the age of human civilisation...
Professor David Keith Crozier Jones was born in 1940 in Burma, and was evacuated to India following Japanese invasion, remaining there until 1947 when...
Dear Editors, I am writing in response to the letter from Stephen Moreton entitled, Clarification required. The article (Who do I ask? Geoscientist, 36...
