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Seven signs of the Anthropocene
18 Feb 2016

Seven signs of the Anthropocene

There is now overwhelming evidence that the impact of human activity on Earth has initiated a new geological epoch.

Seven signs of the Anthropocene
Geology of Anglesey field course
06 Feb 2016

Geology of Anglesey field course

Places are available on a field course in Anglesey organised by Bath Geological Society and running from 27th to 30th May 2016.

Geology of Anglesey field course
New cairn marks the site of the ‘Bearsden Shark’ find
02 Feb 2016

New cairn marks the site of the ‘Bearsden Shark’ find

A cairn and panel have been unveiled where the famous ‘Bearsden Shark’ fossil find was made.

New cairn marks the site of the ‘Bearsden Shark’ find
Callander Geodiversity Trail: Stories in the Landscape
29 Jan 2016

Callander Geodiversity Trail: Stories in the Landscape

Callander Community Development Trust has produced a booklet about the geodiversity seen on trails around Callander. 

Callander Geodiversity Trail: Stories in the Landscape
Arran GeoFest 18-20 March 2016
27 Jan 2016

Arran GeoFest 18-20 March 2016

There's nowhere quite like Arran for geology, or for a Geofest!

Arran GeoFest 18-20 March 2016
Giant dinosaur footprints found on Skye
07 Dec 2015

Giant dinosaur footprints found on Skye

Hundreds of giant dinosaur footprints from the Middle Jurassic have been found in a lagoon on the Isle of Skye.

Giant dinosaur footprints found on Skye
Shetland and North West Highlands Geoparks gain UNESCO recognition
19 Nov 2015

Shetland and North West Highlands Geoparks gain UNESCO recognition

Geopark Shetland and North West Highlands Geopark have just been designated UNESCO Global Geoparks.

Shetland and North West Highlands Geoparks gain UNESCO recognition
Geotrail development project
11 Oct 2015

Geotrail development project

The Clyde and Avon Valley Landscape Partnership is developing a geotrail with input from BGS.  

Geotrail development project
Hugh Miller writing competition
11 Oct 2015

Hugh Miller writing competition

A competition for geology enthusiasts of all ages; closing date 18 March 2016. More at www.scottishgeology.com/hughmiller

Hugh Miller writing competition
Knapdale excursion
03 Sep 2015

Knapdale excursion

We are planning to run a residential weekend excursion, led by Iain Allison, to the Knapdale area from 16th-18th April 2016.

Knapdale excursion

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04 Mar 2025

Megaflood shaped Sicily as it refilled Mediterranean Sea

The megaflood that refilled the Mediterranean Sea 5 million years ago shaped Sicily’s hills.

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05 Jan 2025

Carbon may have helped Earth’s iron core solidify

A high concentration of carbon within Earth’s inner core could explain a long-standing mystery about how the deepest part of our planet froze solid.

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