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Scotland Rocks: How fire, ice and deep time made one of the world’s most beautiful countries

To mark 300 years since the birth of Scottish geologist James Hutton, Luisa Hendry reveals the secrets to our country's beauty – found in places shaped by volcanoes, ancient oceans and shifting continents.
Scotland Rocks: How fire, ice and deep time made one of the world’s most beautiful countries
Luisa Hendry at beautiful Glen Coe.

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