Random Landscapes Podcasts

Geology is the scientific study of the Earth, its origin, structure, processes and composition. This album is mainly concerned with the interpretation of geological maps and the relationship between the landscape and underlying rocks. The Open University’s Dr Iain Gilmour talks us through the geological landforms of Dorset and the Isle of Skye, using geological maps and actual footage of the locations to illustrate his points. This material forms part of The Open University course S260 Geology.

Categories: Education

Tags: erosion, fossils, jurassic, landscapes, rocks, sedimentary, weather

Natural Focus, presented by David Boag (international author, lecturer and wildlife photographer) celebrates the beauty of the natural world. David’s enthusiasm for creation comes out in every show he does and you are guarenteed to learn something new each time. [itunes pic]
Whilst some people encourage and feed creatures in their garden, others hate the same animal – which shows that humans are probably the strangest creatures on the planet.

Categories: Uncategorised

Tags: amphibians, animals, beauty, bird, environment, flowers, habitat, insects, landscapes, mammals, nature, photographer, photography, plants, Reptiles, wildlife