![]() ![]() ![]() In The Vanishing Ice, Iain Cameron chronicles these remarkable and little-seen relics of the Ice Age, describing how they have fascinated travellers and But even when most of the snow has melted, isolated patches can linger well into summer and beyond. There are few more beautiful places than Scotland’s winter mountains. He lives in Stirling and spends many weekends in the Scottish Highlands carrying out detailed fieldwork. He has appeared on Winterwatch and Countryfile and in numerous features on BBC Radio Scotland. ![]() Iain’s work has been featured in the Guardian, the IndependentĪnd the Sunday Times, and he is a regular contributor to the Times and the BBC. A citizen scientist, Iain has written more than twenty scientific papers for the Royal Meteorological Society’s Weather journal and he is the co-author of Cool Britannia (2010), a book examining the history of snow patches in Britain during the Little Ice Age. This sparked a fascination with snow patches that would become a life’s work. Save 20% – get your copy direct from Vertebrate PublishingĮarly one morning in May 1983, nine-year-old Iain Cameron looked out of the living room window and glimpsed a shining patch of brilliant white on distant Ben Lomond. ![]()
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