Merlin’s Sponsorship of GeoFest
Merlin Energy proudly sponsors the Abberley and Malvern Hills Geopark and summer GeoFest events. Continue reading to find out more.
Sedimentary and Tectonic Deformation in the Permo-Triassic Hopeman Sandstone, Moray Coast
A couple of weeks ago, Bill Wilks attended DEVEX 2024 and was lucky enough to join the conference field trip to the southern coast of the Moray Firth, NW of Aberdeen. Continue reading to read the full article and learn more about the outcrops of fluviatile and aeolian dune sands between Covesea and Burghead, which show sedimentary and tectonic deformation.
Asia Pacific Conference 2024
The GESGB and SEAPEX Asia Pacific conference is taking place on Tuesday 18th to Wednesday 19th June at the Kia Oval, London. Our Chartered Geologist, Helen Bone, and Reservoir Engineer, Ben Adillah, will be attending.
Introducing the Geopark
Merlin has posted a number of times about its sponsorship of the Abberley and Malvern Hills Geopark, but we have never fully introduced it. This blog aims to correct that oversight and introduce you to a scenic part of the country that we are lucky enough to have on our doorstep. Continue reading to find out more.
Mental Health Awareness Week
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week. Find out about how Merlin support mental health and how moving more can help.
Rock Physics Course – Stavanger
At the end of April, Merlin’s Eleanor Oldham was in Stavanger delivering the Essentials of Rock Physics training course on behalf of RPS (Nautilus Training Alliance). Continue reading to find out more, and how you can sign up to the course yourself.
GESGB Online Evening Lecture – April 30th 18:00
Our Principal Stratigrapher Phil Copestake will be giving the next GESGB evening lecture online on 30th April. Continue reading to find out more about his talk and how to register.
Excavating the ‘Rutland Sea Dragon’
In January 2021, an almost complete ichthyosaur skeleton was discovered at the Rutland Water Nature Reserve in Leicestershire. A paper describing the full excavation process and preliminary research findings was published in October last year. Continue reading to learn more about this interesting find, and what connection Merlin has to it.