Explore Antarctica with the Overberg Geoscientists Group!

Explore Antarctica with the Overberg Geoscientists Group!

Overberg Geoscientists Group

Explore Antarctica with the Overberg Geoscientists Group!

Join the Overberg Geoscientists Group (OGG) for an incredible presentation by environmental scientist and climatologist Paul Lee on Thursday, 6 August 2026.

Paul will take attendees on a journey to Antarctica, sharing his firsthand experiences of working on one of the world's most remote continents. Discover its fascinating geology, vast ice sheets, climate, meteorites, and the history of Antarctic exploration, while learning about its vital role in Earth's climate system and the challenges of scientific fieldwork in this extreme environment.

Venue: Onrus Manor Activities Hall (or join via Zoom)
Coffee: 09:30 | Breakfast: 10:00 | Presentation: 11:00

Whether you're passionate about geology, climate science, or adventure, this promises to be a fascinating morning.

Read the full event information here.

Explore Antarctica with the Overberg Geoscientists Group!

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