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Landscape Mysteries
Aubrey Manning
Landscape Mysteries
Professor Aubrey Manning embarks on a series of journeys in which he tries to solve mysteries hidden in the landscape of the British Isles.

Unpicking clues in the geology, natural history, and archaeology, Aubrey reveals how the land has come to look the way it does.

Landscape pictures

Broch tower

From the terraces of Avalon to the tower people of Shetland, uncover the secrets explored in our programme guides.

Underground nation

rock feature

Find out what this nation is really made of - beneath our feet.

Under the ice

U-shaped valley

How did Britain react to the Ice Age and what remains from the big freeze?

 

The start of the journey

Aubrey Manning

Find out the reasons for his journey in Aubrey's welcome.

Timeless cliffs

Chalk cliffs on the South coast

Geology helps us understand the history of the planet through rock clocks.

 

Explore these islands

Geology toolkit

Get to grips with the backbone of the nation with our geology toolkit.

Study your landscape

Bronze neckpiece

Feel inspired to find out more about Geology? Why not try a course from the OU? It's the first step towards taking it further.

 

The fossil's record

Tym The Trilobite

How better to understand what fossils can tell us than by listening to one's inner thoughts? Meet Tym The Trilobite.

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