SWRG Younger Geoscientist Event 2011
This year the Younger Geoscientist evening was held in conjunction with the SWRG Schools Competition at Torquay Girls' Grammar School.
There were three excellent presentations across a diverse range of subjects:
Robin Hayward (South Dartmoor Community College - who recently undertook a Nuffield Bursary project with the University of Plymouth) - "Foraminifera change at Zumaia during the Paleocene – Eocene Thermal Maximum"
Rhoddri Jerrett (Lecturer at the University of Plymouth) - "Coal petrology: a new proxy for climate change in deep time"
Danielle Pullen (Frederick Sherrell Limited) - "Geological Mapping Techniques used in the Assessment of Rock Faces"
The winner of the award this year was Robin Hayward.