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Totem poles covered with lichen mark on the peak of a hill

Exploring Scotland’s Futures in the Scottish Highlands

Reading Time: 4 minutesBy Alice Locker, MA Geography   Watch Alice’s field trip video   ‘Hill of the slope above the water’, known in Gaelic as Càrn na Leitire, rises above the surrounding Abriachan Forest Trust, offering a breathtaking view. The peak is marked with four slighting decaying totems, encrusted with lichen, each showcasing a quarter of the Gaelic year using the sun’s cycle. Stretched out in front of us […]

25th May 2026 0

Group photo of BSc Environmental Geoscience students in a blue lagoon, Jamaica field trip.

Discovery Bay, Jamaica – 14 Day Field Trip

Reading Time: 5 minutesAs a BSc Environmental Geoscience student, part of my third-year programme included a field trip to Jamaica. You might be wondering, why fly us 4,576 miles from Edinburgh for fieldwork? In this post, I aim to convince you why this experience was worth the distance. By Sarah, BSc Environmental Geoscience   Skills Learnt Fieldwork Technique […]

17th July 2024 0

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