Please make sure to click here & 'Follow' the show – It really helps, Thanks! Revisiting Season 4 Highlights: Luisa Hendry aka the Scottish Geologist Full Episode Link  Join us for this highlight reel from Season 4 Episode 3 featuring Louisa Hendry, aka the Scottish Geologist, as she takes us on a fascinating journey through Scotland's geological history. From volcanic eruptions to ancient mountain chains, discover how Scotland's dramatic landscapes were formed over millions of years...

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How Volcanoes and Fault Lines Shaped Scotland - With Luisa Hendry

JAN 6, 202613 MIN
Adventure Diaries: Exploration, Survival & Travel Stories

How Volcanoes and Fault Lines Shaped Scotland - With Luisa Hendry

JAN 6, 202613 MIN

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Please make sure to click here & 'Follow' the show – It really helps, Thanks!Revisiting Season 4 Highlights: Luisa Hendry aka the Scottish GeologistFull Episode Link Join us for this highlight reel from Season 4 Episode 3 featuring Louisa Hendry, aka the Scottish Geologist, as she takes us on a fascinating journey through Scotland's geological history. From volcanic eruptions to ancient mountain chains, discover how Scotland's dramatic landscapes were formed over millions of years.Louisa Hendry is a geologist, science communicator, and social media creator known as @thescottishgeologist. Originally from Largs, Scotland, Louisa turned her passion for rocks into a thriving online presence, making geology accessible and entertaining for thousands of followers. She specializes in metamorphic and igneous rocks and is dedicated to inspiring the next generation of geologists.Key Topics CoveredHow Louisa became a geologist: From collecting rocks on the beach as a child to discovering her passion through geography classScotland's unique geology: Why Scotland is a geological paradise with diverse rock types within just 500 milesWhy Scotland is a geological paradise with diverse rock types within just 500 milesThe Highland Boundary Fault & The ancient fault line that separates the Highlands from the LowlandsVolcanic history & Scotland's explosive past and evidence of ancient volcanoesPlate tectonics & how Scotland was once joined to North America and sat near the South PoleTypes of rocks & understanding metamorphic, igneous, and sedimentary rocks (and why Louisa has a least favorite!)Mountain formation &  How the Scottish Highlands were created through tectonic forcesModern volcanism & Understanding different types of volcanic eruptions and how they're monitoredGranite formation &  The science behind one of Scotland's most iconic rocksScience communication & How Louisa uses social media to make geology accessible and excitingSend us a textSupport the showThanks For Listening.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a comment and subscribe for more exciting content. Follow us https://linktr.ee/adventurediaries for updates. Have a topic suggestion? Email us at [email protected]. AdventureDiaries.com#AdventureDiaries #AdventureStories #NationalGeographic #Discovery #NaturalWorld