Scottish ministers have been urged to rethink restrictions on controlled burning on moorland after a report disclosed recent wildfires were the largest Scotland has ever seen.

The new map details where these areas are. The maps were published by Scottish Natural heritage, and use methods developed at the Wildland Research Institute at the University of Leeds.

He said: "The Carrbridge and Dava wildfires represent the largest such event in Scotland's history – and without the extraordinary intervention of rural businesses, the scale of devastation would have ...

"First coast-to-coast land motion map of Scotland derived from satellite radar images." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 7 November 2017. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2017 / 11 / 171107122915.htm>.

Books Received Published: 17 November 1892 Geological Map of Scotland A. H. GREEN Nature 47, 49–51 (1892) Cite this article ...

It’s so far north that, on most maps of the UK or Scotland, Shetland is cut out and placed in an inserted box somewhere off the coast of Aberdeenshire or the Highlands.

Books Received Published: 26 October 1876 Geikie's Geological Map of Scotland R. L. J. Nature 14, 567–568 (1876) Cite this article ...