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http://www.geo-east.org.uk/special_projects/index.htm
Chalk East: a Geo-East project promoting the region's chalk heritage.

https://sites.google.com/site/norfolkgeodiversity/
Norfolk Geodiversity Partnership: a forum for individuals and organisations interested in conserving and enhancing Norfolk's Earth heritage.

http://www.norwich.gov.uk/Environment/ParksAndOpenSpaces/WoodlandsHeathsAndMarshes/MouseholdHeathTrail/Pages/default.aspx
The Mousehold Heath Earth Heritage Trail: 18 points of geodiversity interest on Mousehold Heath, Norwich; inspired by the work of the late Prof Brian Funnell of the GSN.

www.ukfossils.co.uk
Comprehensive website featuring many locations in Norfolk

http://www.geo-east.org.uk/spages/norfolk.htm
Geo-East: Geo-East is a partnership of organisations active in conserving and promoting Earth heritage in the six counties of the region.

http://www.geo-east.org.uk/spages/norfolk_geosites_database_2a.mht
Norfolk geodiversity site audit (ONLY compatible with Internet Explorer).
(1.5mb file; displays a spreadsheet with ten tabs; in case of stalling please press CTRL + F5 to refresh page)

www.richardcorfield.com/about_me.htm
The web site of Richard Corfield, scientist and science writer

www-qpg.geog.cam.ac.uk/research/nweurorivers/
History of the northwest European rivers during the past three million years. a series of palaeogeographical maps illustrating the evolution of the northern European drainage system over the last 3 million years; compiled by Philip Gibbard

www.envf.port.ac.uk/geog/teaching/quatern/q7.htm
Quaternary Interglacial Cycles compiled by Iain White, University of Portsmouth 1995, 2002

http://ougs.org
The Open University Geological Society. Long may it prosper!

www.geolsoc.org.uk/template.cfm?name=geohome
The Geological Society

www.ucl.ac.uk/geolsci/edu/ugrads/fieldtrips/SWEngland/geo2.htm
A University College London site about the geology of Cornwall

www.jncc.gov.uk/gcr/gcrweb/GCRseries%202/Volume%2017/Cal-IgV172ed.htm
An authoritative site discussing and illustrating the Caledonian Igneous Rocks of Great Britain

www.sgu.se/hotell/progeo/index.html
PROGEO, The European Association for the Conservation of the Geological Heritage

www.bgs.ac.uk/home.html
The British Geological Survey. Very comprehensive well worth a few hours browsing.

qra.org.uk/
The Quaternary Research Association. An excellent organisation to belong to if you are interested in the East Anglian Pleistocene.

www.brunel.ac.uk/depts/geo/iainsub/nrchome.html
A research group in the Department of Geography & Earth Sciences, Brunel University, studying active crustal movements in a variety of geodynamic settings.

www.dur.ac.uk/moyra.wilson/BSRG/index.html
British Sedimentological Research Group. Their AGM will be held at UEA in December

www.blacksci.co.uk/uk/society/ias/
The International Association of Sedimentologists

www.geolab.unc.edu/Petunia/IgMetAtlas/mainmenu.html
Atlas of Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks, Minerals, and Textures. Authoritative & informative

www.nhm.ac.uk/hosted_sites/ahob
The Leverhulme Trust has awarded a grant of over £1,000,000 for a five-year study of the Ancient Human Occupation of Britain (AHOB).

http://ougs.org/eastanglia
OUGS East Anglia Branch

And here are some sites relevant to the recent work at the Neanderthal/Mammoth site at Lynford:-

www3.cosmiverse.com/news/science/science06260202.html

www.versiontech.com/origins/news/news_article.asp?news_id=145

www.maygurney.co.uk/_Attachments/891C6759-FFFFDE66-49A2-ABD0-478BD19790EE.HTM

www.norfolk.gov.uk/tourism/museums/

http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/story.jsp?story=309107