Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives
Intrepid explorer Paul Rose visits the University of St Andrews.
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Community saves threatened ancient settlement
Ancient Shetland settlement saved by coastal erosion project.
Capturing the coastlines
Scotland's crumbling coastlines should be recorded before it's too late, according to University of St Andrews researchers.
Shipwreck project heads south
A University of St Andrews-based project which uses high resolution sonar systems to investigate shipwrecks will head south for an Open Day later this month.
Flagship role for maritime historian
* Pic caption - Dr Prescott with the salvaged anchor of HMS Beagle *
Archaeology project wins ‘Oscar’
CAPTION: Tom Dawson (right) receiving the award on behalf of Shorewatch.
Scotland’s crumbling coastlines
Scotland's crumbling coastlines are proving a crucial resource for coastal communities to work on archaeological projects, preserving valuable information before it is lost forever.
The beagle has landed?
CAPTION: DR ROBERT PRESCOTT WITH THE SALVAGED ANCHOR CREDIT: BBC
The last days of Darwin’s Beagle
CAPTION: HMS BEAGLE COPYRIGHT: Dr John van Wyhe
‘Important’ find salvaged from 17th cent shipwreck
PHOTO CAPTION: Raising the gun with air bags. CREDIT: Dr Colin Martin.