Postgraduate excursion to Southern Italy, August 1999

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The group on top of Monte Singa. Left to right in back row: James Eldrett, Steve Cooke, Brian Dickie, Ramadan Abu-Zied, Eelco Rohling, Craig Speed, Edward Habgood. Left to right in front row: James Casford, Tim Cane, Ian Burke.

Typical banded ("Zebra") appearance of the Trubi Formation in the Monte Singa section.


Sampling the alternating lithologies in the Trubi Formation in the Monte Singa section.
 

Sampling a sapropel in the Singa IV section near the top of Monte Singa.


Composition panorama
of the Vrica section.
 

Sapropels in the Vrica A section.


The site of our camp near Sorrento on the return journey.

The Bay of Naples with Vesuvius.
 

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