Teme Valley Geological Society
What is TVGS about ? - click here
- Based in the Worcestershire village of Martley in the UK.
- As a GeoVillage it is one of several villages across Europe which have outstanding geology.
- Hold regular talks delivered by leading geologists.
- Organise field trips from summer evening rambles to foreign field trips.
- Research, conserve and promote local geology sites.
- Engage in projects to carry out research on local geology and landforms.
- Run courses in rocks, minerals, fossils and all things rock related.
Next Talk
Mon 27 March 2023 7.30pm
Prof. Ian Fairchild, University of Birmingham
An update on the Anthropocene
New Peak District Geo Walk. Book available as 14 PDF’s, one for each section of this circular long distance walk.
GENERAL
- Turkey Syria Earthquakes–what happened
- Italian Earthquake Expert Carlo Doglioni: Turkey Moved 3 Meters Towards Arabian Peninsula
- Can animals sense earthquakes?
- Turkey earthquake fault lines mapped from space
- A new ocean is being formed in Africa
- Magma Charts a Shockingly Unexpected Course Beneath Volcanoes
- Subduction initiation triggered the Caribbean large igneous province
- Dike Cross-Cutting Sedimentary Rock -Spain
- Late Devonian fish, the ‘one who consumes others,’ was 8 feet long
- Four ways that fossils are part of everyday life
- Earth’s Mantle Has a Gooey Layer We Never Knew About
- Was Earth already heating up, or did global warming reverse a long-term cooling
- Fossil study challenges assumptions about the ‘Great Dying’
Somethings to cheer you up:-
- Ecosystem collapse ‘inevitable’ unless wildlife losses reversed
- Worries About the Earth’s Carbon Cycle
- What are the moral implications of humanity going extinct?

The Canyon
Silurian rocks

Silurian fossils
Crinoids

Volcanics
The Canyon

Rock colours
Martley Rock

Field trip
Bude

Sandstone
Ancient rivers

TVGS stars
some of them!

Field trip
Folding SW Alps

Field trip
Devon

Geo. garden
Chantry School

Breccia
Desert rocks

Ridges & Vales
Vale in mudstones

Steep dip
Silurian rocks

Qartzite
Martley Rock

St Peter's
Millennium Green

Exploration
Martley Rock

Hill ridges
Silurian limestones

Walks
booklets | apps

Triassic rocks
Bromsgrove Sand.

Martley Rock
Silurian - Triassic

Rodge Hill
Teme Valley

Precambrian
Martley Rock

Team
for clearance

Geoconservation
Penny Hill

Knighton map
Harley Dingle

Geology walk

Research
Field work

Education

TVGS Talk
Martley

GeoVillage
Poland

Geovillage
Visitor centre

Charnwood
Field trip

Geoamble
Summer evening

Nubbins
Triassic sandstone

Rock fall
Jan 2015

In the field
Dec 2012
