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How the Highlands inspired science | ||||||||||
An exhibition based on the original geological mapping of Scotland’s Northwest Highlands. The 1880s maps and field sketches document the first steps to a worldwide understanding of how mountains are formed. Entrance to all the exhibitions is free. |
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Elements of the Mapping Mountains exhibition are on display at the Department of Geology & Petroleum Geology at the University of Aberdeen. |
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2008 Exhibitions | ||||||||||
London, The Geological Society | Feb 6th - Feb 28th | |||||||||
Glencoe, National Trust for Scotland Visitors Centre | Feb 11th- March 15th | |||||||||
2007 Exhibitions | ||||||||||
Glasgow, Hunterian Museum & Art Gallery | Sept 8th - October 5th | |||||||||
July 7th - August 30th | ||||||||||
May 14th - June 2nd | ||||||||||
The exhibition was launched with a public lecture "Land of Mountain and Flood"- geological tales from the Scottish Highlands by Dr Iain Stewart, TV presenter and geologist at the Macphail Centre Ullapool. |
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