Volcanoes and the Making of Scotland Upton Brian
Scotland's mountains and glens retain the secrets of a long and frequently violent geological history that has gone into their making. Volcanoes have played a major role in the creation of Scotland,…
Specifikacia Volcanoes and the Making of Scotland Upton Brian
Scotland's mountains and glens retain the secrets of a long and frequently violent geological history that has gone into their making. Volcanoes have played a major role in the creation of Scotland, and while the youngest - a mere 60,000,000 years old - were responsible for much of the scenic splendor of the Inner Hebrides, the rocks composing many of the famous Scottish landforms - such as those of Glencoe and Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh - are also the direct result of volcanism. Volcanoes and the Making of Scotland goes back in time from the most recent examples to volcanoes of the obscure Precambrian times which left their signature in the ancient rocks of the far northwest. Geographically, the book ranges across all of Scotland from Shetland to the Borders. Reflecting current research into Scotland's geology, the book also speculates as to the climate, geography, and ecology of the
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