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Mineral extraction vs Ecology work group excursion

Management of active and abandoned limestone quarries

Morning session (start 10h): Merlemont dolomite quarry (Villers le Gambon)

Guides: Emmanuel Boland, Jean Chaboteaux & Denis Colart (Lhoist)

Access: Dolomies de Merlemont, Rue du Viveroux 20, 5600 Merlemont (Philippeville) www.carriere-merlemont.be

Afternoon session (start 14h): Quarry of the Lesse, Resteigne (Tellin)

Guides: Yves Quinif (UMons), Sophie Verheyden (VUB, Belspo), both Calestienne geopark scientific committee, & Sabine Blockmans (U-Namur).

21 May

Work group excursion

  • 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Belgium
Mineral extraction vs Ecology work group excursion Management of active and abandoned limestone quarries Morning session (start 10h): Merlemont dolomite quarry (Villers le Gambon) Guides: Emmanuel Boland, Jean Chaboteaux & Denis Colart (Lhoist) Access: Dolomies de Merlemont, Rue du Viveroux 20, 5600 Merlemont (Philippeville) www.carriere-merlemont.be Afternoon session (start 14h): Quarry of the Lesse, Resteigne (Tellin) Guides: Yves Quinif (UMons), Sophie Verheyden (VUB, Belspo), both Calestienne geopark scientific committee, & Sabine Blockmans (U-Namur).

Event Details

  • Date: 23 June 2016
  • Time: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Event Category:

  • Villers le Gambon (Philippeville) and Resteigne (Tellin)
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