A look at the Ordovician rocks and fossils of the Girvan southern foreshore

A 4-day excursion to study the Glenelg-Attadale Inlier, an enigmatic complex of ancient gneisses that enclose a beautiful garnet-pyroxene rock-type - eclogite - that formed at extreme pressure when this continental crust was subducted during continental collisions

A leisurely guided geology walk around Rouken Glen Park, lasting around 1.5 hours