Geological Excursion Guide to Rum
The Paleocene Igneous Rocks of the Isle of Rum, Inner Hebrides
CH Emeleus author V R Troll author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:NMSE - Publishing Ltd
Published:2nd Apr '09
£12.99
Available to order, but very limited on stock - if we have issues obtaining a copy, we will let you know.
This pocket-sized, flexi-back guide gives an overview of the geological evolution of the island of Rum and provides a comprehensive selection of excursions illustrating Rum's Paleocene igneous rocks. It gives advice on travelling to the island, accommodation, weather conditions - and midges.
'Overall this is a concise and well-written field guide and a must for anyone planning a geological expedition to the "far flung" islands of the Inner Hebrides - using this guide will make such a trip well worth it.' Proceedings of the Geologists' Association ' ... thorough and clearly presented with numerous photographs, maps and illustrations ... images are sharp and well-captioned. ... a must-aehv guide!' Mineral News ' ... thoroughly researched and wonderfully detailed. ... The descriptions are fabulous ... The guidebook is designed to be practical with a water-resistant cover and colour coding of page edges so that a particular excursion can be found quickly... a top quality publication at a very affordable cost, and I recommend it highly.' Journal of the Russell Society
ISBN: 9781905267224
Dimensions: 215mm x 150mm x 15mm
Weight: 364g
152 pages