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GeoparkShetland

  1. The other morning I took the plunge – my first swim of the season in Ollaberry. Invigorating!! A sunny afternoon... fb.me/1n764Yj6I 8:20 AM May 29th via Facebook
  2. Hope some of you can get along to see this, and visit the exhibition in the Shetland Museum and Archives... fb.me/14yHadkr3 5:26 AM May 25th via Facebook
  3. Riebeckite felsite is a particularly attractive igneous rock found in the North Mainland of Shetland. It formed... fb.me/1luIfFb8f 6:12 AM May 24th via Facebook
  4. An interesting update from the Global Geoparks Network fb.me/1UmRcguAJ 2:12 AM May 22nd via Facebook
  5. Out and about this weekend? Plenty of ideas here - great video! fb.me/1n44KskDt 4:07 AM May 18th via Facebook
  6. We'll be promoting Geopark Shetland in partnership with the Shetland Nature Festival at the Scottish Birdfair in... fb.me/1nATxl1EZ 7:49 AM May 17th via Facebook
  7. We'll be promoting Geopark Shetland in partnership with the Shetland Nature Festival at the Scottish Birdfair in... fb.me/1FixTTBlk 7:48 AM May 17th via Facebook
  8. Many congratulations to Stonehammer Geopark! fb.me/1urF5mBKs 9:04 AM May 14th via Facebook
  9. We're not surprised! :-) fb.me/1X27iIMO6 9:03 AM May 14th via Facebook
  10. Veins of chromite within dunite. This rock formed in the bottom of a magma chamber beneath the long vanished... fb.me/NCaBdKJ4 7:36 AM May 14th via Facebook
  11. The sandstone rocks of Bressay formed nearly 400 million years ago during the Devonian Period. At Muckle Hell... fb.me/1na1E9Tmr 9:07 AM May 11th via Facebook
  12. The latest edition of 60 North magazine is out! Check out p.9 for info on this year's Shetland Nature Festival in... fb.me/ChQKPFrE 5:49 AM May 9th via Facebook
  13. Voar Redd Up Canadian style :-) fb.me/1WH3ruy9w 5:43 AM May 9th via Facebook
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  15. Da Voar Redd Up – 25 Years | Visit.Shetland.org fb.me/1N4GwkIwI 5:08 AM May 1st via Facebook
  16. Jazz Fest to offer ‘something for everyone’ fb.me/12NEqk3fj 5:08 AM May 1st via Facebook
  17. May 2012 Newsletter | Visit.Shetland.org fb.me/TgbsPOZa 5:07 AM May 1st via Facebook
  18. Since we've been exploring the Eshaness volcano our rock of the week is ignimbrite. The volcano was active about... fb.me/1oBYiJemi 4:13 AM Apr 30th via Facebook
  19. I posted 7 photos on Facebook in the album "" fb.me/1yQo3TW3O 3:51 AM Apr 30th via Facebook
  20. If anyone in the Northmavine area fancies getting their hands dirty on Monday we'll be doing a Redd Up at Stennes... fb.me/1rFB9nHfu 7:00 AM Apr 21st via Facebook
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  • Bio Geopark Shetland is packed with an incredibly varied geology spanning almost 3 billion years!
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