Southern Scotland Landscapes in Stone |
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Author:
| McKirdy, Alan |
ISBN: | 978-1-78027-748-6 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2022 |
Publisher: | Birlinn, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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The south of Scotland has a long and turbulent geological past. Perhaps most notably, it marks the place where, 432 million years ago, an ocean, once as wide as the north Atlantic, was compressed by a convergence of ancient lands and then ceased to be.
The south of Scotland has a long and turbulent geological past. Perhaps most notably, it marks the place where, 432 million years ago, an ocean, once as wide as the north Atlantic, was compressed by a convergence of ancient lands and then ceased to be.