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== Excursion | == Excursion itineraries available for download from the Geological Society of Glasgow website == | ||
In addition to the above complete excursion guides the society has a series of downloadable [https://www.geologyglasgow.org.uk/excursions/itineraries/ excursion | In addition to the above complete excursion guides the society has a series of downloadable [https://www.geologyglasgow.org.uk/excursions/itineraries/ excursion itineraries] on its website covering: | ||
=== Central belt === | === Central belt === | ||
Latest revision as of 16:50, 20 April 2020
The Geological Society of Glasgow was founded in 1858 – the year that Darwin and Wallace presented the idea of Natural Selection!
The society has a programme of monthly lectures, running from October to May, on topics by leading experts in their fields. We also run field excursions from April to September.
Geological Society of Glasgow excursion guides on Earthwise
Excursion guides published on Earthwise by the Geological Society of Glasgow are:
- Glasgow Geological Society guidebooks on Earthwise
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Excursion guide to the Moine geology of the Northern Highlands of Scotland
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Excursion guide to the geology of the Isle of Skye
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Geological excursions around Glasgow & Girvan
Excursion itineraries available for download from the Geological Society of Glasgow website
In addition to the above complete excursion guides the society has a series of downloadable excursion itineraries on its website covering:
Central belt
Corrie Burn(from Glasgow & Girvan guide)
Glasgow's building stones(booklet)
Glasgow University building stonesGlasgow University Building Stones (booklet)
Dumbarton Rock (leaflet)
Dumbarton Rock (from Glasgow & Girvan guide)
Fossil Grove (leaflet)
Fossil Grove (from Glasgow & Girvan guide)
Rouken Glen (from Glasgow & Girvan guide)
Loch Lomond area
Aberfoyle District (from Glasgow & Girvan guide)
Ardmore Point (leaflet)
Ardmore Point (from Glasgow & Girvan guide)
Balmaha (leaflet)
Balmaha (from Glasgow & Girvan guide)
Ayrshire & Arran
Ballantrae District (from Glasgow & Girvan guide)
Corrie Shore (Arran) (new itinerary, published in 2015)
Drumadoon (Arran) (new itinerary, published in 2015)
Heads of Ayr (from Glasgow & Girvan guide*)
Lochranza District (new itinerary, published in 2015)
Argyll
Knapdale (leaflet)