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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




Friday 15 March 2013

Red Nose Day Bake Off

As it's Red Nose Day, staff have pulled out all the stops to create some amazing cakes to be sold to staff and students to raise money for Comic Relief. Lets hope they are as yummy as they look!









 
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  1. AngMac15 March 2013 at 21:45

    Shame we are coming later in the year - the baking looks yummy!!!
    See you all in August
    Angie
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