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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... localities in Mull and Morven . As formerly , the bulk of the material was collected by Messrs . Tait , Manson , Eckford and Fisher , and with the exception of the fish - remains , which have been sent to Professor D. M. S. Watson ...
... localities in Mull and Morven . As formerly , the bulk of the material was collected by Messrs . Tait , Manson , Eckford and Fisher , and with the exception of the fish - remains , which have been sent to Professor D. M. S. Watson ...
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... locality from the point of view of its market - garden possibilities . He also reported upon many soils on behalf of the Forest Products Research Laboratory . Mr. Dines completed his account of the Kent Coalfield which has now been ...
... locality from the point of view of its market - garden possibilities . He also reported upon many soils on behalf of the Forest Products Research Laboratory . Mr. Dines completed his account of the Kent Coalfield which has now been ...
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... locality . Water from the Hythe Beds is soft about , and west of , Payne's Hill , but becomes harder at Crock- ham Hill , and east of it , a fact that strengthens the inference of the incoming of the Rag . The Rag thickens eastwards ...
... locality . Water from the Hythe Beds is soft about , and west of , Payne's Hill , but becomes harder at Crock- ham Hill , and east of it , a fact that strengthens the inference of the incoming of the Rag . The Rag thickens eastwards ...
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... locality lies in the fact that the Oaks Rock is exposed some 30 ft . lower in another part of the same brickworks : at a distance of only 200 yards the Rock emerges from beneath the shale to form the dip - slope at Oaks Farm and ...
... locality lies in the fact that the Oaks Rock is exposed some 30 ft . lower in another part of the same brickworks : at a distance of only 200 yards the Rock emerges from beneath the shale to form the dip - slope at Oaks Farm and ...
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... locality but this is probably due to lack of exposures . The Rough Rock presents its usual lithological characters but over this area the Sand Rock Mine is absent . The Holcombe Brook Coal has been worked between Brinscall and Withnell ...
... locality but this is probably due to lack of exposures . The Rough Rock presents its usual lithological characters but over this area the Sand Rock Mine is absent . The Holcombe Brook Coal has been worked between Brinscall and Withnell ...
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