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11:28, 6 June 2014 P547039.jpg (file) 225 KB Dbk Conglomerate and sandstone of the Rova Head Conglomerate Formation. 1
11:27, 6 June 2014 P545612.jpg (file) 137 KB Dbk View of Salisbury Crags and Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh Castle Rock, a 345 Million year old volcanic neck viewed from above the Radical Road to the quarried scarp of well jointed, intrusive dolerite sill of Salisbury Crags. 1
11:23, 6 June 2014 P506771.jpg (file) 138 KB Dbk Durness, Caithness. Entrance to Smoo Cave from cliffs above. 1
11:22, 6 June 2014 P225312.jpg (file) 357 KB Dbk Magheramorne Quarry, County Antrim. Looking S. Section at Magheramorne Quarry. Tertiary basalt lavas resting on Chalk (Upper Cretaceous). 1
11:21, 6 June 2014 P223200.jpg (file) 289 KB Dbk Castle Folds, a small mesa on Orton Knott with the Eden Valley and Alston Block in the background. Limestone pavement on the Knife Scar Limestone at Castle Folds. Limestone pavement on the Knife Scar Limestone about 40 m. above the base of that formation. 1
11:20, 6 June 2014 P222330.jpg (file) 271 KB Dbk Crag Lough and Highfield Crags, Roman Wall. North-facing scarp of the Whin Sill ponding back the lake which probably occupies the site of a once far more extensive glacial lake. Flat ground to the right underlain by peat and alluvium. Note gaps in the ... 1
11:17, 6 June 2014 P220426.jpg (file) 409 KB Dbk Brighouse, 3 km. S. of Borgue. Looking NE. S1 cleavage in Carghidown Formation, Hawick Group. 1
11:16, 6 June 2014 P219672.jpg (file) 398 KB Dbk Viewpoint from Glen Torridon Road, looking S. into unnamed river valley. Hummocky moraines of probable Loch Lomond Readvance age. Glen Torridon. 1
10:54, 6 June 2014 P211084.jpg (file) 588 KB Dbk Crawley Church is typical of most older parish churches in Britain being constructed almost completely from locally available materials, in this case sandstone from the Upper Tunbridge Wells Sand Formation and clay ironstone from the Weald Clay Formati... 1
10:54, 6 June 2014 P209677.jpg (file) 213 KB Dbk View north-east from Bwlch-y-Clwydd along Cwmparc. A typical small coal mining village, Cwmparc, showing ribbon-development along the valley from its confluence at Treorchy (right middle distance) with the Rhondda Fawr. On the hillslopes lines of old c... 1
10:53, 6 June 2014 P064460.jpg (file) 465 KB Dbk N. of Carstairs, looking SW. Carstairs Kames, view of sand and gravel ridges, peaty hollows and workings of Eastend Pit. 1
10:52, 6 June 2014 P018619.jpg (file) 226 KB Dbk Douglas Bay, Isle of Man. Very thin (-thin) bedded sandstone and mudstone of Lonan Formation. 1
10:51, 6 June 2014 P008440.jpg (file) 243 KB Dbk Kirkmabreck Quarry, Creetown. Microdiorite dykes in metasandstone above granite (Bench 3) looking north-east. Microdiorite dykes, approximately bed-parallel in the darker metasediment (see D3920-D3921 for details) above the contact (left of, and above ... 1
10:50, 6 June 2014 P008228.jpg (file) 287 KB Dbk Craig y Benglog. Looking N. Bedded hyalocastite', associated with pillow lavas on Craig y Benglog. Benglog Volcanic Formation. This massive unit has a very limited vertical and lateral extent. The massive lower part consists of lapilli-sized fragments ... 1
10:49, 6 June 2014 P008157.jpg (file) 193 KB Dbk Coastal cliff, 1 m. SSW of Upper Borth. Harp Rock'. The base of Aberystwyth Grits is taken here at the bottom of the lowest of the three prominent turbidites. 1
10:48, 6 June 2014 P007923.jpg (file) 401 KB Dbk South Stack. Folded schists of the Mona Complex. These Precambrian rocks exhibit corrugation in the softer beds and vertical foliation in the harder ones. 1
10:47, 6 June 2014 P007523.jpg (file) 189 KB Dbk High Cup Gill. Looking S. Whin Sill pinnacle on north side of High Cup Gill, showing rude columnar jointing. 1
10:46, 6 June 2014 P007262.jpg (file) 129 KB Dbk 2 km. SE of Llanberis on A 4086. Llyn Peris and the Llanberis Pass. Massive outcrops of folded Bronllwyd Grit on the steep slopes behind the cottage. 1
10:45, 6 June 2014 P007054.jpg (file) 203 KB Dbk W. of Cwm Croesor. Acid (granophyre) sill forms main feature with cleaved mudstones on either side mostly hidden by grass. Cnicht summit in distance. 1
10:44, 6 June 2014 P006782.jpg (file) 295 KB Dbk Flamborough Head. Looking WNW. Cliffs in Selwicks Bay. Well-bedded Upper Chalk with flints shows slight disturbance which has probably been caused by ice movement. In the background the cliffs are capped by landslipped Devensian glacial deposits. 1
10:36, 6 June 2014 P006254.jpg (file) 146 KB Dbk Drabber Tor, Wolfscote Dale at confluence with Biggin Dale, Derbyshire/N. Staffs. Looking NW. Castellated crags flanking the southern part of Wolfscote Dale composed of well-bedded pelletal calcarenitic limestone with thin micritic limestones of Lower ... 1
10:35, 6 June 2014 P005990.jpg (file) 208 KB Dbk Blindwells Opencast Site, Tranent. Limestone Coal Group strata, from Great Seam Coal to Four Foot Coal; shows small fault; variable overburden of glacial till; temporary spoil heap in far left, back-filled spoil near left. 1
10:34, 6 June 2014 P005775.jpg (file) 346 KB Dbk Stair Hole Cove, West Lulworth. Looking E. Stair Hole. Junction of Lower Purbeck and Portland Stone. 1
10:33, 6 June 2014 P005554.jpg (file) 242 KB Dbk Combs Quarry, Foredale. Looking W. Sub-Carboniferous unconformity. Steep, southwardly dipping Horton Formation laminated siltstones are overlain by horizontal, well-bedded Dinantian limestones. 1
10:33, 6 June 2014 P005147.jpg (file) 175 KB Dbk Hollin House Tongue, Seathwaite, Duddon Valley, Cumbria. Typical thin parallel-bedded sub-aerial volcaniclastic rocks that show a great variation in size. 1
10:32, 6 June 2014 P002763.jpg (file) 127 KB Dbk Ben Hope looking north-north-east from Alltnacaillich, Sutherland. Coarse feldspathic and siliceous Moine psammites dipping gently to the east intruded by the basic 'Ben Hope Sill'. The sill forms the long escarpment and can be traced for many miles an... 1
10:31, 6 June 2014 P001267.jpg (file) 489 KB Dbk Oblique aerial view of Edinburgh Castle Rock and the Arthur's Seat volcano, looking from the west-north-west. In the foreground, Edinburgh Castle sits on dolerite plugging a Lower Carboniferous volcanic vent intruded into softer sedimentary rocks. Glac... 1
10:30, 6 June 2014 P001157.jpg (file) 204 KB Dbk Looking south-west along the summit ridge of the 'Grey Corries' towards Aonach Beag (1234 m.). Glen Roy district, Lochaber. Well-bedded quartzites of the Glencoe Quartzite (Lochaber Subgroup) are well exposed with extensive areas of scree from frost-sh... 1
10:29, 6 June 2014 P001097.jpg (file) 165 KB Dbk Bass Rock from Seacliff Harbour, East Lothian. The islet is a volcanic plug composed of a non-porphyritic, orthophyric, fairly coarse-grained phonolitic trachyte, an intrusion related to the Garleton Hills Volcanic Rocks. The rocks in the foreground ar... 1
10:28, 6 June 2014 P000965.jpg (file) 162 KB Dbk Above the scarp lies a peaty platform composed of Cambrian Pipe Rock with some 'Fucoid' Beds at the eastern edge. Above the platform rises gneiss which has been carried on the combined Sole and Glencoul Thrust Planes and forms the main hill of Aird da ... 1
10:27, 6 June 2014 P000818.jpg (file) 523 KB Dbk Basal breccia or conglomerate of Upper Old Red Sandstone dipping at a low angle to left (north), resting on vertical shaly siltstone and thin greywacke of Silurian (Llandovery) age. The breccia consists of angular fragments of greywacke in a red, sandy... 1
10:27, 6 June 2014 P000742.jpg (file) 140 KB Dbk Obique aerial view looking north-east along the Great Glen from Banavie shows a linear fault-determined glen with glacial basins of Loch Lochy, Loch Oich and Loch Ness and U-shaped glacially scoured valley along the fault line. The Great Glen Fault Zon... 1
10:26, 6 June 2014 P000613.jpg (file) 209 KB Dbk Old Man of Hoy, north-west coast of Hoy. Orkney. A 137 m. sea stack composed of red sandstone of Upper Old Red Sandstone age. The stack rests on a pediment of Upper Old Red Sandstone basalt lava which unconformably sits on flagstones of Middle Old Red ... 1
09:42, 6 June 2014 P785847.jpg (file) 44 KB Dbk Triassic 251 to 200 million years ago. 1
09:41, 6 June 2014 P785844.jpg (file) 51 KB Dbk Devonian and the Old Red Sandstone 416 to 359 million years ago. 1
09:40, 6 June 2014 P785841.jpg (file) 43 KB Dbk Cambrian 542 to 488 million years ago. 1
09:38, 6 June 2014 P785838.jpg (file) 44 KB Dbk Neoproterozoic 1000 to 542 million years ago. 1
09:37, 6 June 2014 P785835.jpg (file) 98 KB Dbk Palaeogeographical sketch map of England and Wales during early to mid Ordovician. 1
09:36, 6 June 2014 P785829.jpg (file) 63 KB Dbk Schematic cross-section of the Wessex Basin. 1
09:35, 6 June 2014 P785825.jpg (file) 105 KB Dbk Early Cretaceous palaeogeographical sketch map. 1
09:35, 6 June 2014 P785822.jpg (file) 97 KB Dbk Late Permian palaeogeographical sketch map. 1
09:08, 6 June 2014 P785819.jpg (file) 97 KB Dbk Carboniferous palaeogeographical sketch maps. b Early Namurian. 1
09:07, 6 June 2014 P785816.jpg (file) 141 KB Dbk Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. 1
09:06, 6 June 2014 P785812.jpg (file) 78 KB Dbk Jurassic and Cretaceous 200 to 65 million years ago. 1
09:03, 6 June 2014 P785809.jpg (file) 89 KB Dbk Mostly Devonian The Old Red Sandstone Supergroup 416 to 359 million years ago. 1
09:02, 6 June 2014 P785806.jpg (file) 107 KB Dbk Mesoproterozoic and Neoproterozoic 1600 to 542 million years ago. 1
09:01, 6 June 2014 P785802.jpg (file) 79 KB Dbk The lithological sequence in an idealised cyclothem. 1
09:00, 6 June 2014 P785796.jpg (file) 119 KB Dbk Geological timescale. 1
08:59, 6 June 2014 P680255.jpg (file) 150 KB Dbk   1
08:58, 6 June 2014 P669504.jpg (file) 208 KB Dbk   1
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