But it wasn't until the late 1700s -- when Scottish geologist James Hutton, who observed sediments building up on the landscape, set out to show that rocks were time clocks -- that serious ...

Near the south end of the path is Hutton's Section, the spot where geologist James Hutton found proof in the late 18th Century for his theory that the world's landscape had evolved over time.

Angus Miller James Hutton was able to examine the exposed horizontal bands of dolerite rock at Salisbury Crags A spokesman for Historic Environment Scotland said specialist geotechnical engineers ...

Tony Craig, Head of the Social, Economic and Geographical Sciences, The James Hutton Institute. Ivan Clark, Nature-based Jobs, and Skills Manager, NatureScot. Judith Ralston, BBC Scotland.

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