The Scottish Journal of Geology

SJG acts as the focus for papers on all aspects of Scottish geology and geomorphology, and its contiguous areas, including the surrounding seas. @GeolSoc

[The Geological Society @GeolSoc]

Radioactive heat production variations in the Faroe–Shetland Basin: key new heat production, geological and geochronological data for regional and local basin modelling. Read more in the Lyell collection https://t.co/QErYiEoWOp

#GeologicalData #EarthScience #HeatProduction

[Mining Landscapes @coal_legacies]

Walking the trackbed of the old mineral lines and tramways between #Harthill and #Fauldhouse #Lanarkshire that served the collieries and #ironstone mines. Many small hints of past use survive.
#coal #miningheritage #railwayheritage #industriallandscape #explore

[British Geological Survey @BritGeoSurvey]

BGS has joined a multidisciplinary research expedition to ‘explore the unexplored’ and fill in some of the biggest gaps in our knowledge of the oceans' darkest depths.

Find out more about the Open Ocean Research Program👇

https://t.co/wJIyqA9eaS

[Yorkshire Geological Society @yorksgeolsoc]

TOMORROW the YGS will be hosting 6 early career researchers at the @UniversityLeeds for our annual Postgraduate Showcase!

We regret that due to unforeseen issues this will be an IN PERSON meeting only.

but don't worry there's still time to register!
https://t.co/AmLao7RDwO

[Marine Geosciences @BGSMarineGeo]

Celebrating the weekend @nikkidakin & team getting their latest paper accepted 🥳
"Late Devensian to Holocene environmental change, #LochLomond: A seismic sedimentary record of deglaciation, paraglacial & postglacial landscape evolution" #OpenAccess
https://t.co/xWCjBQYB9c

[Dr Katie Strang @palaeokatie]

I’ll be at St Andrews Aquarium tomorrow talking all things rocks and fossils 😍🖤

[Iain Neill @iain_neill85]

Wee view towards Loch Lomond over the Kilpatrick Hills (thereabouts). Starting 3 months of study leave with a week in Yerevan to spread the word about Scottish plutons and Iranian volcanoes.

[The Scottish Geology Trust @scottishgeology]

Prof. Rob Strachan (Portsmouth Uni) will be talking about “Fjords, ice sheets, polar bears & world-class geology in East Greenland  – Shetland’s Caledonian near neighbour” on 7th Sept! This is an in-person event by Shetland Geol Soc for #ScotGeolFest23 🎉- https://t.co/DcBFunL8Iz

[The Geological Society @GeolSoc]

We are open on Saturday 16 September for the #OpenHouseLondon festival!

Explore our beautiful libraries and discover our famous geological maps!

Activities include Map Talks 🗺️, minerals 'Feely Table' 💎and 'Kids Corner'🌋

Find out more @openhouselondon https://t.co/ZdLNtkn2jw

[The Geological Society @GeolSoc]

Join us in London next Thursday for an introduction to science policy at The Geological Society.

Discover what we do, how we do it, and explore how you can get involved!

Register free to attend at:
https://t.co/fXuwYYZ011

[The Scottish Geology Trust @scottishgeology]

To celebrate #ScotGeolFest23, join geologists at @FifeAquarium on Sat 2nd & Sun 3rd Sept to learn all about the geology of Fife & Angus!
You’ll also see a fantastic fluorescent mineral display & the new “down with the dinosaurs” exhibition 🤩
More info - https://t.co/mKwnYliiuj

[The Scottish Geology Trust @scottishgeology]

For #ScotGeolFest23 the Bute Museum & Nat Hist Soc & Dr Stewart Redwood have organised some fantastic guided walks! On 2nd Sep (9am-1pm) head along to explore the geology from Scalpsie Bay to Ardscalpsie Point along the Highland Boundary Fault.
Book here - https://t.co/GrimzRSuWk

[Scottish Agates @ScottishAgates]

It's almost September and that means it's time for the Scottish Geology Festival!!!

To celebrate we'll be bringing you
✨DOUBLE THE AGATES✨

We'll be showcasing specimens from the famous and mysterious Blue Hole - said by some to be the best in Scotland

[The Scottish Journal of Geology @ScotJGeology]

New paper 📢
On a new species of Rhizodopsis from the #Carboniferous of Scotland.

New research published by Francis Elliott @SUERC1 #OpenAccess #ScottishJournalGeology
Published in our #Palaeontology of #Scotland thematic volume (open for submissions!)
https://t.co/WsqVilqvpV

[The Scottish Journal of Geology @ScotJGeology]

New paper 📢
The stable isotope (C, O, S) record of Paleoproterozoic marbles, #Scotland.

#OpenAccess #ScottishJournalGeology

https://t.co/F0meBLogmC

[The Scottish Journal of Geology @ScotJGeology]

New paper 📢
Dipnoan diversity in the early Pennsylvanian of Scotland: new lungfish from the Lower Coal Measures of North Lanarkshire.

Published in #PalaeontologyOfScotland thematic volume (open for submissions!)
#OpenAccess #scottishjournalgeology

https://t.co/9b1j0ruQzd

[The Scottish Geology Trust @scottishgeology]

Check out this excellent podcast by SGT Trustee Dr Eileen Tisdall 🌎🤩 #ScottishGeology

[What's On Glasgow @WhatsOnGlasgow]

Bring along your mysterious rocks, pebbles or fossils and get them identified by the Rock Doctors at Hunterian Museum as part of this year's @ScottishGeology Festival!

https://t.co/O7rjKgTWWC

[The Scottish Geology Trust @scottishgeology]

Have you ever wondered how people craft, shape & polish rough stones & turn them into beautiful creations? Now is your chance to find out! The Scottish Mineral & Lapidary Club are holding Open Days during the Festival, first one on Sat 2nd Sept 10am-4pm 🎉 https://t.co/lmpyDOTtiw

[The Scottish Geology Trust @scottishgeology]

Join Dr Angus Miller @Geowalks for a guided walk to Siccar Point on Sat 2nd Sept! The walk will follow James Hutton’s journey along the coast from Cockburnspath, travelling back in time through 3 periods of contrasting sedimentary rocks 🌎

Book here - https://t.co/YeMJk7n9Iu