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Dear All A quick reminder that the annual information day for professionals is being held at the British Geological Survey in Keyworth on Friday November 28th. Details of the day and booking information are in the advert below. Thanks Leilani Leilani Smith Corporate Records Manager British Geological Survey Keyworth Nottingham NG12 5GG Web: www.bgs.ac.uk Information Day at the British Geological Survey, Nottingham 28th November 2008 The British Geological Survey invites you to a tour of its information resources, encompassing its Records Centre, Materials Collections, Library, Enquiry services, and 3D Visualisation Suite on the morning of Friday, 28th November 2008. The tour will focus on the value of our extensive holdings and how we manage them. Highlighting land use, both current and historical, the tour will show the wide variety of information we can provide for engineers, geologists, planners, academics, consultants and others. There will also be an opportunity to preview displays and demonstrations that will be open to the general public on Saturday 29th November, in support of the national Archives Awareness Campaign 2008 (www.archiveawareness.com). The BGS theme this year is “Communities Industry and Earth History – How the past influences our environment (www.bgs.ac.uk). You are welcome to stay for lunch and, during the afternoon, to explore individual sections of our archives at greater length. Due to the nature of our work we are only able to provide this type of access on an annual basis and places are limited. We hope this is of interest and that you and your colleagues will be able to attend. To book a place please contact Becky White, tel: 0115 936 3021, email: [log in to unmask] For any technical queries re JISC please email [log in to unmask] For any content based queries, please email [log in to unmask]