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C. Miles

An Update of Plant Recording in Dumfriesshire [Lecture to the Society, 17th October, 2003]

Botany, Proceedings

TDGNHAS Series III, 78 (2004), 153(4.91 MB)

Abstract

Summary of a lecture given to the Society on 17th October 2003. An overview of past botanical recording within the county was given with details of recent work

Alex A. Lyle and Ian Winfield

An Updated Bathymetry of Loch Skeen, Dumfriesshire

Hydrology, Fisheries

TDGNHAS Series III, 90 (2016), 9(2.1 MB)

Abstract

A hydroacoustic survey carried out at Loch Skeen in 2007 to assess fish stocks also collected water depth data as a by-product. These data have been used to update knowledge of the loch’s bathymetry from that measured in 1905 by Murray and Pullar (1910) and a more detailed and informative bathymetric map is presented here along with revised morphometric parameters.

J.P. Shannon

Ancient Sanitation [Summary only]

Roman and Romano British

TDGNHAS Series II, 19 (1906-07), 169(WARNING large file size: 8.84 MB)

Abstract

In this paper Mr Shannon gave a succinct historical review of sanitation from its earliest practice, referring to the early ordinances relating to health recorded in sacred and profane works. He pointed out the great work done by the Romans, as revealed b