
My Last New Zealand Field Trip
Over the Easter Mid-semester break I headed off on my final field trip of my time in New Zealand. This time the destination was Oamaru and the Waitaki Basin on the east coast of South Island. The aim of the trip was to gain an understanding of the geology in the area and reconstructing the […]

More Fieldwork Fun
It’s a common belief that geology students are only in it for the field trips. Whilst this isn’t entirely true, one of the reasons I love geology is the opportunities which it provides to go out and visit new places whilst being able to see what you’ve been learning about in the classroom. Whilst I’m […]

An Explosive Start to the New Semester
A couple of weeks ago it was time for me to finally get back to doing work after almost 3 months off. The new semester (and the new academic year here) doesn’t officially start for another week, but geology students often have field trips out of term time in order to fit them in around […]
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