Shell London Lectures 2009
The Geological Society of London was again delighted to host the 2009 Shell London Lecture Series. These monthly public lectures were all held at the Geological Society's Piccadilly apartments.
The presentation from each lecture is available to view online - click on the lecture title below. You must have Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed to view the presentation. Download Windows Media Player now.
Programme of talks
- 15 January - Rivers, floods and environmental change
Speaker: Lynne Frostick, University of Hull
- 11 February - Scelidosaurus the Dorset dinosaur
Speaker: Tim Ewin, Natural History Museum
- 11 March - The Arctic 50 million years ago: a window into our future warm world
Speaker: Jane Francis, University of Leeds
- 1 April - Fuelling the Future: Energy Questions Driving a New Geoscience
Speaker: Dirk Smit, Shell
- 13 May - Tracking time of the earth and solar system
Speaker: Randy Parrish, BGS
- 10 June - The life and death of coral reefs (Darwin lecture)
Speaker: Rachel Wood, University of Edinburgh
- 9 September - The fossil record since Darwin
Speaker: Richard Fortey, Natural History Museum
- 7 October - Perturbing plankton in the sea: past and future
Speaker: Rosalind Rickaby, University of Oxford
- 11 November - Mountains in the sea
Speaker: Tony Watts, University of Oxford
- 9 December - The sameness of rocks, the uniqueness of earth history, and what all that means for hydrocarbon exploration
Speaker: Bruce Levell, Shell
