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Malham Tarn Field Centre, situated near Malham Tarn in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England. Follow this blog to keep up to date with current goings on at the Tarn.
The centre is run by the Field Studies Council and is popular with both geography and biology students, as well as the wider public. Opened in 1947, the Centre celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2007.Within walking distance of the Centre are famous limestone features including Malham Cove, Gordale Scar and spectacular karst landscapes. The route of the Pennine Way footpath runs very close to the buildings. Nearby habitats include limestone pavement, grazed and ungrazed grassland, woodland and species-rich fen, acid peat pools and stony hill streams. Malham Tarn itself is one of only eight upland alkaline lakes in Europe.

For more information please go to
http://www.field-studies-council.org/malhamtarn/index.aspx




Monday, 7 May 2012

Geography for home educated students

FSC Malham Tarn is planning a 3-day field course from Wednesday 29th – Friday 31st August 2012, especially for home educated students. 
Topics will include river processes and tourism which will give your student a wide range of enquiry skills. 
If you are interested please contact FSC Malham Tarn for more information on 01729 830331 or enquiries.mt@field-studies-council.org

Course:       GCSE Geography for home educated students
Dates:         29th – 31st August 2012
Duration:     3-day residential course
Location:     FSC Malham Tarn, Yorkshire

1 comment:

  1. We're coming here in March in sixth form, can't wait!!! Lauren, Beth and Hannah

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