Click on the image to download the details of the field excursion. This resource is an outline of a field excursion to Thurstaston Hill on the Wirral organised by Prof Dan Faulkner for the Earth Science Teachers’ Association Conference which was hosted by the School of Environmental Sciences at the University of Liverpool in September …
This shows a sandstone outcrop on The Roaches in the Peak District of England. The sandstone layers show cross bedding and the sandstone layers have been tilted after their formation.
This pdf is a basic guide to the rocks on Hilbre. It shows an outline map of the island and briefly explains the geology of the area.
Essential guidelines for students and teachers to ensure safety in the field
How outcrop pattern corresponds to the underlying geology
Guidelines, tests and interactive content to get the most out of field sketches
Video clips and resources for study and safety in the field
A series of videos to demonstrate how to correctly operate a compass clinometer
Field sketches and how to draw them
