Charnia - the newsletter of Section C

Three issues of 'Charnia' - Section C's newsletter - are published annually and circulated to all members. Some recent articles that have appeared can be accessed here:

The story of Charnia and the British Association Festival of Science, Andrew Swift (Autumn 2002)
Bobkingite – a new mineral, Paul Monk (Autumn 2002)
Geology on the Web, Graham Stocks (Autumn 2002)
'The Big Dig' - The story of the excavation of a gigantic Leedsichthys fish in Summer 2002, Kay Hawkins (Winter 2003)
The disposal and dispersal of Buckland's geological collection, Graham Stocks (Winter 2003)
Hominid evolution and climate - The climatic constraints on the success or failure of hominid lineages (Report on 2003 Saturday School), Andrew Swift (Summer 2003)
Chairman’s Report for the Session 2002-2003, Andrew Swift (Summer 2003)
Charnia Editorial, Graham Stocks (Autumn 2003)
Excursion Report - Sedgwick Museum Saturday May 17th 2003 (Autumn 2003)
The Weekend Excursion – the Plio-Pleistocene ‘Crag’ deposits of Suffolk, June 20th – 22nd 2003 (Autumn 2003)
Excursion Report - The Triassic Rocks of Nottingham, Sunday 13th July 2003 (Autumn 2003)
Excursion Report - Bradley Fen Quarry, Whittlesey, Sunday August 17th 2003 (Autumn 2003)
Excursion Report - Tilton and Holwell, Sunday September 14th 2003 (Autumn 2003)
Charnia Editorial, Graham Stocks (Winter 2003/4)
Book review: The Geology of the East Midlands, Geologists’ Association Guide No. 63 (Winter 2003/4)
Charnia Editorial, Graham Stocks (Spring 2004)
Chairman’s Report for 2003-4, given to the AGM on March 24th 2004 (Summer 2004)
Saturday School 2004Not walking with dinosaurs: the swimming and flying reptiles of the Mesozoic, Vaughan College, Leicester, 21st February 2004 (Summer 2004)
Editorial, Graham Stocks (Winter 2005)
The discovery of Charnia, Trevor Ford (Winter 2005)

Chairman’s Report for the session 2004-5, presented at the AGM on March 23rd 2005

Chairman's Report for 2006-7, given to the AGM on March 28th 2007, Mark Evans (Spring 2007)
Charnia Editorial, Andrew Swift (Spring 2007)

Leicester’s fossil celebrity: Charnia and the evolution of early life (Report on 2007 Review Seminar, David Jones (Spring 2007)

An account of the discovery of Charnia, Tina Negus (Spring 2007)

Meet the membership, No.1: Dr Trevor Ford OBE, Andrew Swift (Spring 2007)

Early hominins in Britain, Anne Graf (Autumn 2008)