Portsoy has long been known for its important geological features but now researchers from the University of Aberdeen are using the rare assembly ...

If you live in north-west England or Yorkshire, you are already in an official state of drought, the Environment Agency says, ...

Scientists have traced a 60-million-year volcanic trail from Iceland to Ireland to a deep mantle plume that shaped the North ...

Four mini hills, a stone-cut tomb and the UK’s highest sea stack await you on this unmissable hike on Hoy, part of the Orkney ...

An early copy of the map was recently made available for sale at £150,000, but the Geological Society says that it is difficult to estimate exactly how much the newly-found map would be worth. It ...

This is the broad area studied:- Google Earth map of the area studied by Zhang et al. (2025) to examine the role of geological complexity in landslide distribution.

Geological Map of Scotland. By Sir Archibald Geikie, Director-General of the Geological Survey of Great Britain and Ireland. With descriptive text. (Edinburgh: J. Bartholomew and Co., 1892.) ...

Books Received Published: 26 October 1876 Geikie's Geological Map of Scotland R. L. J. Nature 14, 567–568 (1876) Cite this article ...

The Parallel Roads of Glen Roy, the Rum Igneous Complex, and the Barrow Zones have been selected for the International Union of Geological Sciences' second list of 100 geological heritage sites.

The Parallel Roads of Glen Roy, in the Lochaber area of the Highlands, is one of three sites in Scotland included on a list of internationally important geological locations.

The Geological Society chief executive, Simon Thompson, said it was an “obvious decision” to ask Young about displaying the map. Harry Young's geologically accurate map of Scotland (Image: The ...