Glasgow Science Festival: Urban Geology Walks
Join Katie Strang, Hunterian Curator of Rocks and Minerals, University of Glasgow, for a guided urban geology walk as part of Glasgow Science Festival 2025!
About Glasgow Science Festival: Urban Geology Walks
Explore the hidden world of ancient geology in the heart of Glasgow. Join Katie Strang, Hunterian Curator of Rocks and Minerals, University of Glasgow, for a guided urban geology walk, uncovering the amazing stories behind the rocks that make up the University of Glasgow?s Gilmorehill Campus. From carboniferous sandstone and Jurassic limestone to stunning pink granites and 400-million-year-old fossil fish in the pavements, discover a remarkable range of rocks that tell the story of Earth's history over hundreds of millions of years.
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