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Hutton's Unconformity
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Hutton's Unconformity is a name given to various notable geological sites in Scotland identified by the 18th-century Scottish geologist James Hutton as places where the junction between two types of r
Cover of the journal Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. This is the issue where James Hutton published his Theory of the Earth in 1788.
Cover of the journal Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. This is the issue where James Hutton published his Theory of the Earth in 1788.
Hutton's Glen Tilt exposure at the collapsed Dail-an-eas Bridge upstream from Forest Lodge, drawn by John Clerk of Eldin in 1785; N 56.85109, W 3.7418
Hutton's Glen Tilt exposure at the collapsed Dail-an-eas Bridge upstream from Forest Lodge, drawn by John Clerk of Eldin in 1785; N 56.85109, W 3.74187
Hutton’s First Unconformity at Newton Shore on the Island of Arran; N 55.718072, -5.287987
Hutton’s First Unconformity at Newton Shore on the Island of Arran; N 55.718072, -5.287987
Hutton Unconformity at Inchbonny, Jedburgh. A photograph shows the current scene (2003), below John Clerk, Lord Eldin's illustration of 1787; N 55.472
Hutton Unconformity at Inchbonny, Jedburgh. A photograph shows the current scene (2003), below John Clerk, Lord Eldin's illustration of 1787; N 55.4721, W 2.5545
James Hutton
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James Hutton was a Scottish geologist, agriculturalist, chemical manufacturer, naturalist and physician. Often referred to as the "Father of Modern Geology," he played a key role in establishing geolo
Hutton's Unconformity
…Hutton's Unconformity is a name given to various notable geological sites in Scotland identified by the 18th-century Scottish geologist James Hutton as places where the junction between two types of rock formations can be seen. This geological phenomenon marks the location where rock formations…
Portrait by Henry Raeburn, 1776
Portrait by Henry Raeburn, 1776
Front entrance to Hutton's farm Slighhouses. Location: 55°49′36″N 2°17′09″W / 55.82675°N 2.28586°W / 55.82675; -2.28586 (slighhouses)
Front entrance to Hutton's farm Slighhouses. Location: 55°49′36″N 2°17′09″W / 55.82675°N 2.28586°W / 55.82675; -2.28586 (slighhouses)
The memorial to James Hutton at his grave in Greyfriars Kirkyard in Edinburgh. Location: 55°56′44″N 3°11′32″W / 55.945626°N 3.192200°W / 55.945626; -3
The memorial to James Hutton at his grave in Greyfriars Kirkyard in Edinburgh. Location: 55°56′44″N 3°11′32″W / 55.945626°N 3.192200°W / 55.945626; -3.192200 (slighhouses)