Guide to Gothenburg – use of rock types
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Guide to Gothenburg – use of rock types

Erik together with Henrik Ranby (Department of Conservation, GU) and Thomas Eliasson (SGU) has published a guide to rock types used for the house facades in Gothenburg City. It’s published by the Swedish Geological Society (Geologiska Föreningen) and can be downloaded from their website:

Specialpublikation 4: Fasadsten i Göteborg av Erik Sturkell, Henrik Ranby och Thomas Eliasson. En exkursionsguide till fasadsten i Göteborgs centrum publicerad i september 2023.

https://geologiskaforeningen.se/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/GF_SP4_2023_guide-fasadsten-goteborg.pdf


Jeanette Bergman Weihed from Tellurit AB has done an excellent job with the layout of this publication – excursion guide. A generous contribution from ‘Elna Bengtssons fond för Vetenskaplig Forskning’ made this publication possible.

One of Gothenburg City’s many majestic buildings built from geological rock material – here the National Museum of Gothenburg