Making Scotland’s Geology Accessible to All
Through regular blogs, fieldtrips/geotours & education
With a sprinkling of structural geology, rock fractures and cultural curiosities, venturing outside of Scotland occasionally.
TROVE 1st subsurface video of Ken Glennie Weekend (May 2026)
One hour long montage of field trip to the Moray Coast (Hopeman Sandstone), UK, to celebrate the life and work of Professor Ken Glennie in early May 2026. That’s me above btw, not Ken !
Clashach Quarry, Hopeman, Morayshire
Clashach Quarry, a working quarry near Hopeman in Moray has provided a beautiful stone for many building projects. It is also renowned for 100s of reptile track finds and other features such as this travertine type deposit.
Nodules Galore
Often we use the terms nodules and concretions a bit loosely when out in the field - this blog will help you use these terms correctly when you notice these round bodies in the rock outcrops
K.W Glennie Commemorative event
I feel honoured to be involved in a conference and field trip to commemorate Prof. Ken Glennie from 8-10th May in 2026. There are some details on the event here..