Alan McKirdy Forfatter
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Arran: Landscapes in Stone (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
One of 4 books to launch a brand-new series on Scotland's geology and landscapes which explain how Scotland's scenery was made, why it looks the way it does today and how it has changed over millions of years.
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Cairngorms: Landscapes in Stone (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The geology of the Cairngorms was created on a timeline that stretches back hundreds of millions of years. Much of the land is underlain by granite, formed deep within the... Læs mere
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Skye: Landscapes in Stone (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
One of 4 books to launch a brand-new series on Scotland's geology and landscapes which explain how Scotland's scenery was made, why it looks the way it does today and how it has changed over millions of years.
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Edinburgh: Landscapes in Stone (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book is a fascinating exploration into Edinburgh's geological history over millions of years, from the passage of ice during a great freeze that has left an indelible... Læs mere
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Mull, Iona & Ardnamurchan: Landscapes in Stone (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Lying off the south-western tip of Mull, the island of Iona has huge significance. Alan McKirdy explores the fascinating geology of the area - in particular the... Læs mere
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The Northern Highlands: Landscapes in Stone (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The rocks of northern Scotland tell of turbulent events involving continental collisions that unleashed cataclysmic forces, creating a chain of mountains, the... Læs mere
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Scottish Environments (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A Scottie activity book for young readers for home and classroom use. The book looks at the plants and wildlife of the Scottish countryside, and discusses such topics as climate change and renewable energy.
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The Outer Hebrides: Landscapes in Stone (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In this book Alan McKirdy explores the Outer Hebrides, together with the volcanic rocks that build the outposts of Rockall, St Kilda and the Shiants, tracing their extraordinary journey through time and across the globe.
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Lochaber and Glencoe: Landscapes in Stone (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The latest in the acclaimed series on Scotland’s geology and landscapes which explains how Scotland’s scenery was made, why it looks the way it does today and how it has changed over millions of years.
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Set in Stone: The Geology and Landscapes of Scotland (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In Set in Stone, Alan McKirdy traces Scotland's geological journey, explaining for the non-specialist reader why the landscape looks the way it does... Læs mere
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The Small Isles: Landscapes in Stone (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The Small Isles comprise the Inner Hebridean islands of Rum, Eigg, Canna and Muck. The landscapes of these beautiful, remote islands tell of erupting volcanoes, an... Læs mere
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Central Scotland: Landscapes in Stone (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This history of the geology of Central Scotland begins 400 million years ago and brings the reader on a remarkable journey, to Pictish times and the Industrial Revolution. Part of the Landscapes in Stone series.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
