The British Geological Survey (BGS) has published its historical map collection, which shows in great detail the field mapping that has contributed to the modern day geological map. The historical maps date from the late 19th to the early 20th century. They provide a fascinating insight into the process of…
Bookings are now open for our first guided walks of 2020! Check out the events page for details. The Geology Room at the Heritage Museum in Brodick is open. The other information centres are closed for now… We are reviewing how and when these can be re-opened.
This Saturday 16th May, at 7pm, join Stuart Blake (of the Lochranza Outdoor Education & Activity Centre) to find out about his favourite rocks and the fascinating geological history of Arran. ***This is a live online lecture.*** To join in, please email Angus Miller secretary@scottishgeologytrust.org for further details and an…
Recent building works at Corrie have uncovered some spectacular, well-preserved plant fossils. These Stigmaria fossils are the remains of primitive trees that grew on Arran 350 million years ago during the Carboniferous era.
