{"id":2112,"date":"2023-11-25T10:43:35","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T10:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/?p=2112"},"modified":"2023-11-25T10:43:35","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T10:43:35","slug":"newbury-geology-group-visit-in-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/newbury-geology-group-visit-in-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Newbury Geology Group visit in April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Newbury Geology Group visited the quarry on a damp April day. \u00a0Luckily for all, the rain held off so we were able to spend some time exploring the quarry and discussing the geology of the quarry and the local area.<\/p>\n<p>There was a range of levels of experience in the group and so we included simple explanations of the site and local geology and then those who wanted to went into greater detail. \u00a0We then spent time exploring the quarry and discussing the wider geology of the area.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2117\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2117\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2117\" src=\"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"Newbury Geology Group inspect the bentonite layers at Loxter Ashbed Quarry\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1.jpeg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2117\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Inspecting the bentonite layers<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The younger members of the group spent some time checking the<span style=\"color: black;text-align: center;background-color: #ffffff\">loose rocks on the quarry floor for fossils with some success.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The group then went onto Ledbury for lunch and did the EHT Ledbury walk.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to Tim Jones of Newbury Geology Group for supplying the photos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Newbury Geology Group visited the quarry on a damp April day. \u00a0Luckily for all, the rain held off so we were able to spend some time exploring the quarry and discussing the geology of the quarry and the local <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/newbury-geology-group-visit-in-april\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2118,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-loxternews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2112"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2122,"href":"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2112\/revisions\/2122"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ehtchampions.org.uk\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}