Abstract Archives

The History of Geology Group

The Archive

Abstracts from some previous Hogg meetings can be viewed and downloaded from the links below.

2019 May – A Centenary Celebration of the First Female Fellows of the Geological Society of London

2018 Sept – Collectors, Collections and the geology of southwest Britain

2013 July – INHIGEO conference: abstracts

2012 December – Piltdown: 100 years on

2011 April – Geological collectors and collecting

2010 April – Geology in the history of provincial scientific societies

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Meetings

- Field Meeting: Malvern Rocks: geology in a Victorian health resort

Apr 2022 - A.C. Ramsay: insights into mid-19th century geology from his papers

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Past Meetings

Nov 2021 - The ‘Discovery’ of the Silurian: following in the footsteps of Murchison.

Oct 2021 - The history of petroleum exploration: evolving technologies based on a handful of underlying principles.

Jul 2021 - Geological drugs and prophylactics – discovering how knowledge of geology was used in the past to prevent disease and protect against ailments

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