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James Bendle
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Reader in Organic Geochemistry at U. of Birmingham | Palaeoclimatologist, crossing into speleology and archaeology 🕳️🪨⛰️⚒️☕️ .
Students were listening to rocks, smelling rocks, licking rocks. Also learned how to map. Oh and I rescued a lamb 🐑 in a sports car (there is an allegory there somewhere..). uob_gees 1st year Earth Sciences field-course to S.W. #Wales. Day 5,6. Black Mountain. ⚒️ @lapworthmuseum.bsky.social
April 7, 2025 at 9:22 AM
@uob_gees 1st year Earth Sciences field-course to S.W. #Wales. Day 4 Amroth. Carboniferous delta swamp rock 🤘🏼 ⚒️ #bruminthefield @lapworthmuseum.bsky.social
April 7, 2025 at 9:19 AM
@uob_gees 1st year Earth Sciences field-course to S.W. #Wales. Day 3 Upper Gilwern Quarry. What’s your favourite Trilobite Order? ⚒️ #bruminthefield @lapworthmuseum.bsky.social
April 7, 2025 at 9:17 AM
@uob_gees 1st year Earth Sciences field-course to S.W. #Wales. Day 2 Marloes. I can still just about sketch ✍️ #bruminthefield @lapworthmuseum.bsky.social
April 7, 2025 at 9:14 AM
@uob_gees 1st year Earth Sciences field-course to S.W. #Wales. Day 1. #bruminthefield @lapworthmuseum.bsky.social
April 7, 2025 at 9:08 AM
⚠️⚒️🧪⚛️⚗️Early Bird deadline ‬for GGRiP 2025 ends *this Monday (10th)*: ggrip2025.co.uk It's a great conference for geochemists of all disciplines and especially for ECRs. @geolsoc.bsky.social #geochemistry #geology #earthscience @organiccarbon.bsky.social @climategordon.bsky.social l
March 7, 2025 at 4:47 PM
This is ridiculously exciting 😈🤘🏼news and a much needed boost for our fantastic city. #Brum #birmingham #rock #metal.
February 10, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Belfast & N.Ireland coast. Excursion before Magellan @ecord.bsky.social workshop.
February 10, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Had a great time leading our new @uob_gees MSci field-course in #Crete in Nov 2024 with Seb Watt, Stephan Lautenschlager @kerysmeredew @eleanor.white and Greek colleagues.
February 10, 2025 at 10:17 AM
(8) A series of images from our fieldwork in Crete (June 2024), captured by
@mark_kasumovic (@dmuleicester). @uob_lapsoc @kinviguob @cavemangriff @geology_bham @lapworthmuseum #bruminthefield @les_student_experience @uob_gees #caves #geology #paleoclimate #speleology #archaeology #crete
February 10, 2025 at 10:16 AM
(7) A series of images from our fieldwork in Crete (June 2024), captured by Dr @mark_kasumovic (@dmuleicester). #bruminthefield #caves #geology #paleoclimate #speleology #archaeology #crete
February 10, 2025 at 10:15 AM
(6) A series of images from our fieldwork in Crete (June 2024), captured by Dr @mark_kasumovic (@dmuleicester). #bruminthefield #caves #geology #paleoclimate #speleology #archaeology #crete
February 10, 2025 at 10:15 AM
(5) A series of images from our fieldwork in Crete (June 2024), captured by Dr @mark_kasumovic (@dmuleicester). #bruminthefield #caves #geology #paleoclimate #speleology #archaeology #crete
February 10, 2025 at 10:14 AM
(4) A series of images from our fieldwork in Crete (June 2024), captured by Dr @mark_kasumovic (@dmuleicester). #bruminthefield #caves #geology #paleoclimate #speleology #archaeology #crete
February 10, 2025 at 10:14 AM
(3) A series of images from our fieldwork in Crete (June 2024), captured by Dr @mark_kasumovic (@dmuleicester). #bruminthefield #caves #geology #paleoclimate #speleology #archaeology #crete
February 10, 2025 at 10:14 AM
(2) A series of images from our fieldwork in Crete (June 2024), captured by Dr @mark_kasumovic (@dmuleicester). #bruminthefield #caves #geology #paleoclimate #speleology #archaeology #crete
February 10, 2025 at 10:14 AM
(1) A series of images from our fieldwork in Crete (June 2024), captured by Dr @mark_kasumovic (@dmuleicester). #bruminthefield #caves #geology #paleoclimate #speleology #archaeology #crete
February 10, 2025 at 10:13 AM
June 2024: Russian coring Lake Votomos wetland. #bruminthefield #palaeoclimate #caves #geology #archaeology #crete
February 10, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Memories from back in July BOGS2024 in Manchester. Thank you to Bart Von Dongen and the local committee for asking me to give the Keynote talk. Congratulations to the student prize winners - not least @geology_bham 's very own Gemma Baker (Best Poster). 🎉👏
February 10, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Congrats to *Dr* Alice Hardman on defending her PhD Thesis:  “Development and Calibration of 3-Hydroxy Fatty Acid-Based Palaeoclimatic Proxies in Pedogenic and Lacustrine Environments”
May 21, 2024 at 11:19 AM
#Pembrokeshire 24 highlight: flexing on the flexural slip fault! Now heading home after 9 days of introductory field skills with our enthusiastic 1st year #Geology, Geology and Physical Geography and Palaeontology UG students. Iconic #Palaeozoic rocks #bruminthefield @geology_bham @paleobham
April 28, 2024 at 3:27 PM
In the Lakes for the my 50th birthday... had to pay my respects. If you know... you know.
@lakedistrictnpa

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January 6, 2024 at 7:42 PM
My Lapworth Museum lecture "Crete: Building a Palaeoclimatic Framework for Europe’s Oldest Civilisations" is available here: jamesbendle.wordpress.com/news-2/. Thanks to @drjaninaramirez.bsky.social & @digkabri.bsky.social who inspired a few of the slides! #Climate #Archaeology @csmfht.bsky.social
December 5, 2023 at 7:53 PM
Tomorrow (Tuesday, 14th Nov, 5:30pm GMT)  I’ll be giving a public lecture on the rich history of ancient civilisations on Crete, and how we are building a detailed climatic history for this unique island.
 
To watch remotely on Zoom, please register for the webinar here: ow.ly/3Vqx50Q5vfO
November 13, 2023 at 10:07 AM