Category Archives: Bartonian news

Oct 2015: Bartonian field meeting

Bartonian Working Group Field Meeting There is a field trip scheduled to visit the sea-cliffs of Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight to study the Bartonian strata at Barton (unit stratotype), Alum Bay (parastratotype) and Hengistbury Head in October 2015. Eexact dates will be communicated after we complete risk assessments because of requirements of […]

Armenia Field Trip (24 Aug – 8 Sept 2014)

The main goal of the International Geological Field trip in Armenia held between 24 August and 8 September, 2014, was the revision of stratigraphically important larger benthic foraminifera (LBF), planktonic foraminifera (PF) and nannofossil datums in accordance with modern view on their taxonomy and biostratigraphic importance, along with obtaining of new sedimentological and magnitostratigraphic results […]