Geology field school in the Wairarapa: seeing fossils, in situ, that made me realise that, not so long ago, the Wellington area was under the sea, whose waters were warmer than those today.
Geology field trip to Red Rocks: Prof Lauder demonstrating that basaltic lava once flowed on the Makara coast.
Geology III class: Professor Wellman assuring us that the world would soon learn that continents moved.
Geology I class: Professor Clark recounting his descent onto Whaka’ari by parachute.