34th Annual Technical Session was held
34th Annual Technical Session was held at Grand Monarch, Thalawatugoda on on the theme “Managing Earth Resources and Geohazards for National Development”. For highlights click here
Category Archives: Sri Lankan Geologist
Ananda Coomaraswamy Memorial Oration – 2017
The Ananda Coomaraswamy Memorial Oration was delivered by Prof. Rohana Chandrajith, who was the recipient of the Medal in 2016. Prof. Rohana Chandrajith has contributed tremendously towards the Sri Lankan Geology, and serves as the current Head of the Department of Geology,…
“Are You Ready” Workshop held successfully..!
Resource persons from geology-related institutions conducted presentations introducing their respective institution profiles and employability of fresh graduates. Dr. N.P. Wijayananda, President, Institute of Geology, Sri Lanka (IGSL) delivered the Key Note address. Lighting of the Traditional Oil Lamp by Prof.…
Training Workshop on Methods of Water Quality Testing
The GSSL organises 2nd Training Workshop on methods of Water Quality testing on 15-16th December, 2016. Please note that registration is limited (first come-first served basis). Details of the Workshop Download the application
Congratulations to the Sri Lankan Earth Science Olympiad Team
Congratulations to the Sri Lankan Earth Science Olympiad Team – 2017 Sri Lanka team won two Gold Medals and one Silver Medal on international team field investigation and earth science project and for the competitive individual competition won a Bronze…
Ananda Coomaraswamy Oration 2016
Ananda Coomaraswamy Memorial Oration The Ananda Coomaraswamy Memorial Oration was delivered by Prof. K.V.W. Kehelpannala, who was the recipient of the Medal in 2015. Prof. Wilbert Kehelpannala has contributed tremendously towards the Sri Lankan Geology, and now serves as a Professor…
Field Workshop 2016 Successfully Completed..!
The participants explored the Kadugannawa Complex in detail and how homogeneous mafic-intermediate rocks have become migmatites. They learned how to distinguish different components of complex migmatites in order to understand their origin. They also saw how mafic rocks respond to high-grade…
GSSL Newsletter Released (Vol. 33, No. 01- 2016)
The Geological Society of Sri Lanka Newsletter, is published biannually in June and December. Each issue generally contains recent advances in Geology of Sri Lanka, reviews of books, bibliography of recent papers related to Sri Lankan geology, news of members and…
General News
Click here for Members News Congratulations to the Sri Lankan Earth Science Olympiad Team The international Earth Science Olympiad (IESO) competition was just concluded at Mie, Japan on 27th August 2016. Our team will arrive at the Bandaranayake International Airport by…
GSSL Pleasure Trip-2016 Ended Successfully…!
Pleasure trip to visit Madu Ganga lagoon/estuary on 09th Aprail (Saturday) 2016 – Organized by the Geological Society of Sri Lanka
