Watermills have been an essential source of mechanical power for over two millennia. Their
careful siting often took into account local hydrology, topography, and economic demand …

Ground deformation is one of the most significant challenges faced by many coastal mega-
cities, with major societal and economic impacts. In this context, the possibility to monitor the …

This paper summarises developments in understanding sea level change during the
Quaternary in Scotland since the publication of the Quaternary of Scotland Geological …

An objective of terrestrial in situ cosmogenic nuclide research is to obtain precise and
accurate production-rate estimates on the basis of geological calibration sites from a diverse …

Coastal regions are becoming increasingly vulnerable to flooding because of accelerating
sea-level-rise (SLR), local ground subsidence, and the changes in topography and …

The rationale for this theme section of the journal on Paul Bishop, eminent physical
geographer, earth scientist and researcher of human-environment relations, is explained …

Quaternary deposits and landforms are an integral component of Scotland's geodiversity
and natural heritage with intrinsic, scientific, educational, cultural, aesthetic and ecological …

The Mnogovershinnoe epithermal gold-silver deposit is located on the northern part of the
East Sikhote-Alin magmatic belt of Northeast Russia. This deposit is related to the intrusion …

Accurate Holocene relative sea-level curves are vital for modelling future sea-level changes,
particularly in regions where relative sea-level changes are dominated by isostatically …

Glacial isostatic adjustment (GIA) is the ongoing response of the viscoelastic solid Earth,
oceans and the gravitational field to the previous burden of the ice loads. The Earth's surface …