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...nments and basin evolution of the upper Dalradian: Tayvallich Subgroup and Southern Highland Group. Unpublished PhD thesis, Kingston University.</ref>; Pickett et al., in pre ...and Group. Although the investigation extends throughout the length of the Southern Highland Group outcrop, particular use is made of exposed sections in the Aberfoyle distri ...

The section begins in the Ben Ledi Grit Formation (Southern Highland Group) and traverses downstream into the Keltie Water Grit Formation (Trossachs G ...ucial in deciding that a lithostratigraphical break does not exist between Southern Highland Group Dalradian and what is now assigned to the Trossachs Group (Tanner & Sutherl ...

There is a broad regional gravity high over the Dalradian strata of the Southern Highland Group of the Buchan region east of the PSZ but the Huntly intrusion itself is not The main regional feature of the model is the nature of the crust beneath Southern Highland Group rocks east of the PSZ. At depths of about 8&nbsp;km beneath the Buchan regi ...

...f the Dalradian Supergroup is only preserved in the uppermost parts of the Southern Highland Group where, locally, metamorphosed limestone contains mid Cambrian trilobites. [[Image:P225420.jpg|thumb|200px|Coarse-grained turbiditic sandstones of the Southern Highland Group exposed in the River Roe near Limavady, County Londonderry. [https://geoscen ...

...lradian Supergroup, Central Highlands (Grampian) Terrane, Northern Ireland|Southern Highland Group]] :::[[Southern Highland Group, Dalradian Supergroup, Central Highlands (Grampian) Terrane, Northern Irela ...

...onest sedimentary structures. These, the Glen Lethnot Grits, belong to the Southern Highland Group and are equated with the Ben Ledi Grits of the Perthshire succession, while ..., one in which quartzite is a not uncommon lithology, unlike the overlying Southern Highland Group seen at the previous locality. ...

...ng as a syndepositional fault during the sedimentation of Argyll Group and Southern Highland Group Dalradian rocks. Recent field work and detailed ground magnetic surveys ove ...

...uded the southern margin. The Buchan Block exposes upper Argyll Group and Southern Highland Group rocks which are affected by ‘Buchan type’ metamorphism and deformed into a ...st’ section the older parts of the Grampian Group and younger parts of the Southern Highland Group are absent. Some elements of the Dalradian sequence mapped inland are also ...

...d rocks cut by 750 Ma pegmatites, upwards into Grampian, Appin, Argyll and Southern Highland group rocks, all of which were affected by orogenesis at 600 Ma or younger and by ...

...Steep Belt, even up to and across the ‘Boundary Slide’. At first only the Southern Highland Group and upper parts of the Argyll Group are exposed, but at the deeper structur ...at which point the Grampian Group rocks are juxtaposed against Argyll and Southern Highland Group rocks marking the trace of Bridge of Balgie Fault. ...

Features typical of D2 deformation of Southern Highland Group rocks in the Aberfoyle district. Interpretations of these structural phenom ...in-bedded quartzose psammite in the Loch Katrine Volcaniclastic Formation, Southern Highland Group. The fold verges to the south-east. The S1 cleavage has been reactivated to ...

...a series of fault-bounded basins. Submarine fan deposits recognised in the Southern Highland Group draped over the faults controlling basin development on a subsiding contine ...at the succession is essentially autochthonous, passing downwards from the Southern Highland Group into an Argyll Group succession which correlates with that farther to the s ...

...Fault. To the left are slightly metamorphosed greywackes of the Dalradian Southern Highland Group.]] Walk round Craigeven Bay, crossing over Dalradian grits and phyllites of the Southern Highland Group, to the north-east side and cross the thick fault rock. In the small bay 30 ...

...are numerous exposures of the Aberfoyle Grits and Slates belonging to the Southern Highland Group of the Upper Dalradian. It is possible to determine the way up of the strat ...

...this area; to examine the metamorphosed sedimentary rocks of the Dalradian Southern Highland Group; to elucidate views on the overall structure, particularly of the Benachall ...rocks of the southeast part of the Grampian Highlands belong mainly to the Southern Highland Group of the Dalradian Supergroup (Figure P1). They comprise interbedded gritty m ...

...art of the Argyll Group (Easdale, Crinan and Tayvallich subgroups) and the Southern Highland Group. The area contains several lithologically distinctive formations that can b ...y that enables us to determine the regional structure here. The underlying Southern Highland Group arenites, wackes and semipelites, here with garnetiferous pelite interbeds, ...

...ary study of the petrology of the Green Beds and associated rocks from the Southern Highland Group of the Scottish Dalradian. ''British Geological Survey Technical Report'', ...

...cks of the Birnam Slate and Grit Formation and the Dunkeld Grit Formation (Southern Highland Group). ...y Nappe were originally interbedded grit, sand and mud and are part of the Southern Highland Group, the second youngest group in the Dalradian Supergroup. The thickest slate ...

...twards to Whitehills. All the rock lie within the Macduff slate Formation (Southern Highland Group). The rocks at Tarlair lie just west of the regional Turriff Syncline, whic ...

...up succession progressively to the south-west. The more typical turbiditic Southern Highland Group rocks, mainly arenite (psammite) and pelite, are represented by the Macduff ...