On the Origin of the Parallel Roads of Glen Roy is a scientific study of one of Scotland's most enigmatic natural features. Written by James Nicol, this book explores the geological history of the Parallel Roads and offers a range of theories for their origin, including glacial erosion and the action of ancient seas. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.