Lecture: Opening of the North Atlantic and its Importance to the Geology of NW Scotland

Ever since the Atlantic started to open Iceland has been key to the story. Bjorn Hardarson is an Icelandic geologist living in the Geopark.  He will start with a brief history regarding our area, including the Lewisian and the earlier Iapetus Ocean and take us through the creation of the Atlantic, which continues today around Iceland. £5 on the night.