Paperback book `Essentials of Geology` by Stanley Chernicoff, Haydn A. Fox and Ramesh Venkatakrishnan.
A brief survey of the whole field of geology from rocks and minerals to the formation of entire continents and the processes that act upon them and under them.
De-accessioned 20.3.2026.
Hardback book `Rocks, Minerals & Gemstones` by W, Schumann.
Guide to rocks, minerals and gemstones illustrated by colour photographs.
De-accessioned 20.3.2026.
Paperback book `Easdale, Belnahua, Luing & Seil: The Islands that Roofed the World` by Mary Withal.
The geology, the industry, the people and their way of life on the Slate Islands.
De-accessioned 26.2.2026.
Hardback book `The Islands of Scotland: a Living Marine Heritage’ by John M. Baxter and Michael B. Usher.
Description of the marine flora and fauna around Scotland`s islands and their sustainable use.
De-accessioned 1.3.2026.
Paperback book `Atlas of Scottish History to 1707` edited by Peter G. B. Macneill and Hector L MacQueen.
Maps, diagrams, plans, charts and tables covering the history of Scotland from the earliest times up to 1707.
| Tags: early scotland , geology , merchants regular trade transactions , meteorology | | Dates: 0s , 1000s , 100s , 1100s , 1200s , 1300s , 1400s , 1500s , 1600s , 1700s , 200s , 300s , 400s , 500s , 600s , 700s , 800s , 900s | | Object Types: book | Paperback book The Hebrides – A Habitable Land` by J. M. Boyd and I.L. Boyd.
The first volume of a trilogy spanning the complete natural history of the Hebrides.
| Tags: animals , birds , crofters and crofting , ecology , fishing , fishing and fishermen , geology , meteorology , mixed farming , plants | | Object Types: book | | People: Boyd, Mr John Morton, Balephuil (1925 - 1998) | Paperback book `The Hebrides – A Natural Tapestry` by J. M. Boyd and I.L. Boyd.
The second volume of a trilogy spanning the complete natural history of the Hebrides.
| Tags: animals , birds , crofters and crofting , ecology , geology , machair , meteorology , otters , plants , weather | | Object Types: book | | People: Boyd, Mr John Morton, Balephuil (1925 - 1998) | Paperback book `The Hebrides – A Mosaic of Islands` by J. M. Boyd and I.L. Boyd.
The third volume of a trilogy spanning the complete natural history of the Hebrides.
Booklet `Late- and Post-Glacial Shorelines and Ice Limits in Argyll and North-East Ulster` by F. M Synge and N. Stephens.
Investigation of sea-levels on the west coast of Scotalnd after the last Ice Age 15,000 years ago.
Folder titled `The shell-sand habitat on the Isle of Tiree` by J. Morton Boyd.
The geology, climate and eco-systems of Tiree with particular reference to soil fauna, illustrated with maps, tables and photographs.
| Tags: animals , bees , birds , earthworms , ecology , geology , hares , meteorology , plants | | Object Types: academia | | People: Boyd, Mr John Morton, Balephuil (1925 - 1998) |