Summary of Progress of the Geological Survey ... and Museum of Practical GeologyH.M. Stationery Office, 1934 A new series, embracing annual "scientific results" and certain administrative statistics. |
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... Eastern Union of Scien- tific Societies to the Museum on May 20th , Mr. Chatwin prepared a special exhibit illustrating the stratigraphy and palaeontology of the Crag deposits of East Anglia . He has since enlarged the series of ...
... Eastern Union of Scien- tific Societies to the Museum on May 20th , Mr. Chatwin prepared a special exhibit illustrating the stratigraphy and palaeontology of the Crag deposits of East Anglia . He has since enlarged the series of ...
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... east to south - west . Permian and Trias . - The limestones and marls of the Permian and the overlying Triassic sandstone have been mapped by Mr. Edwards . The wide spread of Lower Magnesian Limestone between Ferrybridge and Kirk ...
... east to south - west . Permian and Trias . - The limestones and marls of the Permian and the overlying Triassic sandstone have been mapped by Mr. Edwards . The wide spread of Lower Magnesian Limestone between Ferrybridge and Kirk ...
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... east and south- east of Preston surveyed by Mr. Tonks the Carboniferous rocks are not well exposed but appear to be subject to minor folding deve- loped between the axes of the Clitheroe Anticline and the Burnley Syncline . It is of ...
... east and south- east of Preston surveyed by Mr. Tonks the Carboniferous rocks are not well exposed but appear to be subject to minor folding deve- loped between the axes of the Clitheroe Anticline and the Burnley Syncline . It is of ...
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... east to form the Wigpool Syncline . The effect of these struc- tures is to give a heart - shaped outline to the coalfield . Faults , while of no great magnitude , are of some hindrance to mining , but a steep monocline , ranging south ...
... east to form the Wigpool Syncline . The effect of these struc- tures is to give a heart - shaped outline to the coalfield . Faults , while of no great magnitude , are of some hindrance to mining , but a steep monocline , ranging south ...
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... eastern part of the coalfield it is being actively exploited at Eastern United Colliery , Ruspidge , and on a smaller scale at Addis Hill , while a shaft is being sunk to it at a point about 1 miles south - east of Ruardean . The ...
... eastern part of the coalfield it is being actively exploited at Eastern United Colliery , Ruspidge , and on a smaller scale at Addis Hill , while a shaft is being sunk to it at a point about 1 miles south - east of Ruardean . The ...
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ammonites Ampthill Clay Anthracomya anticline Ashgill Series Ayrshire B.Sc Bed Coal boehmite boring boulder clay British Brongniart Buckman C. N. Bromehead Carbonicola Carboniferous Limestone Coal Measures collection Colliery crinoidal D.Sc deposits District Geologist Draughton Drift east Edmondia Embsay exhibits fallax fault fauna feet figured fossils Geol Geological Survey Geologist Goniatites Group Haw Bank Hill Holotype horizon Keuper Kidston lamellibranchs Lancashire lavas London Lower Carboniferous Lower Coal Measures M.Sc MacGregor Marine Band marls Memoir mile Millstone Grit Modiolaris Museum Naiadites occur Old Red Sandstone one-inch Sheet Original survey outcrop Plate protea Quarry referred revision rocks Salter sand schists Scotland Scottish seam sections sediments shales shells Silurian six-inch maps six-inch survey Skipton Sowerby species specimens stones strata Subzone Summary of Progress Surv text-figures thickness Trueman Upper valley W. B. Wright Wales Yorkshire Zone
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Page 51 - FREDERICK M°CoY, FGS One vol., Royal 410. Plates, /i. is. A CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF CAMBRIAN AND SILURIAN FOSSILS contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge, by JW SALTER, FGS With a Portrait of PROFESSOR SEDGWICK.
Page 36 - Salmon was chairman, was appointed by the Minister of Health and the Secretary of State for Scotland...
Page 4 - Presented by the Minister of Health and the Secretary of State for Scotland to Parliament by Command of His Majesty, February 1944.
Page 48 - The Lower Carboniferous Succession in the North-West of England.
Page 78 - The succession of fossil plants in the Millstone Grit and the lower portion of the Coal Measures of the South Wales Coalfield (near Swansea) and a comparison with that of other areas: Paleontographica, v.
Page 3 - Conference of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and the Department of Agriculture for Scotland.
Page 60 - The Group of large Carbonicolas which characterize the Base of the Middle Coal Measures. — Summ. Prog. Geol. Surv.
Page 1 - To the Lords of the Committee of the Privy Council for Scientific and Industrial Research MAY IT PLEASE YOUR LORDSHIPS, WE, the Forest Products Research Board, beg leave to present our report for the year 1931.
Page 61 - A Revision of the Non-Marine Lamellibranchs of the Coal Measures