The Belfast Geologists’ Society is dedicated to providing individuals with a platform to learn, explore, and invest in the iconic landscape of Belfast. Members can benefit from workshops, guided tours, lectures, and other educational activities.
Through the society’s efforts, individuals will have the opportunity to connect with like-minded people, explore new ideas, and invest in their local communities.
Ultimately, the Belfast Geologists’ Societywants to welcome a greater appreciation for geological features found here and is committed to creating a more informed and engaged society that values the importance of preserving the natural beauty of our landscape.
The story of Northern Ireland’s rocks is one of a journey through space and time, as our seem-ingly unchanging Earth has altered its appearance as land masses come and go and physically move their position. What is now the solid land forming Northern Ireland tells a complex history as this part of the Earth has moved through many different climatic zones, sometimes occurring as dry land, at other times submerged below past oceans.
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