Today’s geosite in Shrophsire features arguably the most varied 100 square kilometres of geology in the world… Continue reading
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Door twenty one
Throughout the advent season, we’ve been counting down with images submitted to our 100 Great Geosites photo competition. Today’s photographs are all of a geosite whose name is an Anglicisation the Gaelic Creag a’ Chnocain – meaning ‘crag of the small hill’. Continue reading
Door twenty
An ancient Neolithic site, hewn from the UK’s oldest rocks, is behind door 20 of the #geoadvent… Continue reading
Door 19: The Evacuation of St Kilda
Behind door nineteen, the most remote of our #100geosites, which attracted some beautiful photo competition entries! Continue reading
Door eighteen
Today’s #geoadvent site is the highest peak in South Wales, situated in the Brecon Beacons National Park… Continue reading
Door seventeen
Today’s #geoadvent site is not only an important economic geological site, but was the location for a training day for our Publishing House staff! Continue reading
Door 16
Today’s #geoadvent features a destination popular with geologists and tourists alike – and one which has provided inspiration for musicians, poets, artists and writers for many years… Continue reading
Door fifteen
The #geoadvent continues, with more images entered into the 2015 100 Great Geosites photography competition… Continue reading
Door fourteen
Behind door 14, an entry to our photo competition which represents another geosite from the ‘Human Habitation’ category… Continue reading
Door thirteen
Today’s collection of photographs entered into our 100 Great Geosites photo competition are of the beautiful Glencoe, in the Scottish Highlands. Second only to the Cuillins in number of entries received, we could have made an entire calendar of Glancoes alone! Continue reading
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