THE first half of the course of Swiney Lectures on geology are being delivered (December 6-17) by Dr. Douglas A. Allan, director of the Royal Scottish Museum, at the Museum itself in Chambers ...

THE late Dr. B. N. Peach, of the Scottish Geological Survey, is well known to have advocated the view that the Moine gneiss, the most extensive formation in Scotland, is the metamorphosed eastern ...

A new analysis of zircon crystals from the Stac Fada Member in northwest Scotland has revealed a billion-year-old meteorite impact event that may have reshaped the trajectory of life on Earth. The ...

What causes thermal metamorphism? – Understanding the dynamics of mountain building in Scotland Come join Bates’ own Visiting Professor Calvin Mako as we enjoy pizza, cider, and talk about some of the ...