Photographs from Excursions
EGS Excursions visit the best geology of central Scotland, and further afield.
Upper Devonian sandstone, near Preston Bridge, Duns. Grid ref: 788 567: © Howard Turner
Ballagan Formation above the Whiteadder Water, near Preston, Duns. Grid ref: 793 564: © Howard Turner
Whiting Bay Dyke, Isle of Arran: © Howard Turner
Northern Granite Complex, Isle of Arran: © Howard Turner
Corrie Sandstone, Isle of Arran: © Howard Turner
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Kinnoull Hill. Photo: Con Gillen
Ellen's Glen. Photo: Howard Turner
Barns Ness limestone. Copyright: Alison Tymon
Basinite intrusion above red tuff at Gin Head. Copyright: Alison Tymon
Bass Rock and Isle of May from Tantallon Castle. Copyright: Alison Tymon
Canty Bay, edge of Gin Head vent. Copyright: Alison Tymon
Castle Hill from Blackford Hill. Copyright: Alison Tymon
Edinburgh Castle on dolerite plug. Copyright: Alison Tymon
Salisbury Crag, Edinburgh. Copyright: Alison Tymon
Tantallon Castle. Copyright: Alison Tymon
The Gegan bedded red tuff. Copyright: Alison Tymon
Tree trunks in Kinniny Lst, Kirkcaldy with EGS boots. Copyright: Alison Tymon
View from Tantallon Castle to W showing Gin Head vent. Copyright: Alison Tymon
View of Edinburgh from Salisbury Crags. Copyright: Alison Tymon
Arthur's Seat from Blackford Hill. Copyright: Alison Tymon
Desiccation cracks, sediments, Arthur's Seat. Copyright: Alison Tymon
Hutton's Section, Salisbury Crags. Copyright: Alison Tymon
Hutton's section, Arthur's Seat. Copyright: Alison Tymon
Currie Lee Limestone Quarry, Midlothian. Copyright: Howard Turner
Isle of Rum from the Isle of Muck. Copyright: Howard Turner
Isle of Eigg Dyke Swarm. Copyright: Howard Turner
Isle of Eigg Dyke Swarm Close-up. Copyright: Howard Turner
Tantallon Castle and Bass Rock. Copyright: Howard Turner
Maiden Castle, Arbroath. Copyright: Howard Turner
Cross-bedded sandstone at Dunbar. Copyright: Howard Turner
Craigmillar Castle, built on top of a sandstone outcrop - Copyright Howard Turner
The sandstone outcrop upon which Craigmillar Castle has been built - Copyright Howard Turner