Malta Field Trips

Malta Field Trips Geological field trips in Malta and Gozo for anyone. For professional geologist, student, tourist o

14/01/2016

Could a tsunami that hit Malta's coast hundreds of years ago happen again? It is a question posed by the Daily Mail in a feature today, adding that a study has warned of devastating consequences of a wave similar to the one that threw '70-ton' rocks more than 100 metres inland. The UK newspaper...

Rock stabilisation, limestone coloured shotcrete
13/01/2016

Rock stabilisation, limestone coloured shotcrete

09/08/2015

While we hope that everyone in the Delimara incident is ok, Malta is one of the few if not the only country in the EU without a Geological Survey. One of the purposes of the Geological Survey is to identify and produce a Geo Hazard map. Incidents like these could be prevented if identified and proper signs are put up.

29/06/2015

When animals come across a nasty predator, their first instinct is to run and hide. There are, however, some clear setbacks to this tried-and-tested method: The prey has to be faster than its predator, for example. For those that aren’t, a smarter defense strategy may evolve. The armadillo has its b…

Dingli Cliffs
31/05/2014

Dingli Cliffs

Geology in Mgarr showing Blue Clay at different levels due to faulting
09/03/2014

Geology in Mgarr showing Blue Clay at different levels due to faulting

Phosphate/pebble bed normally found between the Globigerina Limestone Members.
30/01/2014

Phosphate/pebble bed normally found between the Globigerina Limestone Members.

23/01/2014

Welcome to Malta Field Trips. More information on the first geological field trips will be announced in the coming days.

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