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Our climb of Conival (3-minute excerpt from 15-minute video, right)
Our 2018 field trip to Scotland (15 minutes)
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Conival, 2018 Our climb of Conival (3-minute excerpt from 15-minute video, right) |
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Scotland, 2018 Our 2018 field trip to Scotland (15 minutes) |
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| Our journeys around Edinburgh,
with visits to Edinburgh Castle, Calton Hill, Salisbury
Crags, and the National Muesum, all on foot. July 12-13, 2018 |
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| At Salisbury Crags, we
discussed the dolerite sill and its contact with
underlying sandstone. July 13, 2018 |
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| Part of the group also visited
the Royal Botanic Garden. July 13, 2018 |
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| Angus Miller (Geowalks) guided us
on the coastal geology from Dunbar to Siccar Point. July 14, 2018 |
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| On our way to Hutton's
unconformity near Newton Point, on the Isle of Arran, we
considered a small outcrop of impressively deformed
Dalradian Schist. July 16, 2018 |
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| Students prepare dinner at the
hostel in Lochranza, Isle of Arran. July 16, 2018 |
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| Here, we consider
the significance of serpentine in the Highland Boundary
Fault at Balmaha, on Loch Lomond. July 17, 2018 |
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| A group photo in front of the
Black Cuillin Hills, on the Isle of Skye. July 19, 2018 |
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| Pete Harrison (Geologist, Northwest Highlands Geopark)
and yours truely at the Moine Thrust at Knockan Crag. July 20, 2018 |
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| Here, Pete explains the
significance of the Moine. July 20, 2018 |
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| Dinner at the hostel in
Inchnadamph. July 20, 2018 |
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| After considering the geology
near Traligill Caves, part of the group climbed Conival,
one of Scotland's munros. July 21, 2018 |
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| Four hardy souls on the summit
of Conival, 14:50, 21 July 2018. July 21, 2018 |
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| The bartender in Inchnadamph. July 21, 2018 |
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| The Helmsdale Fault and
associated boulder beds and raised marine beach deposits
were impressive at Helmsdale. July 22, 2018 |
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| Our driver's (Joyce's) cousin
gave us a particularly impressive tour of the Culloden
Battlefield. July 23, 2018 |
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