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January 01, 1999
Tectonic control on sedimentation during transgression; a case study from Silurian successions in Ireland and Scotland
P. D. O'Connor;
P. D. O'Connor
National University of Ireland, Geology Department, Galway, Ireland
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P. D. O'Connor
National University of Ireland, Geology Department, Galway, Ireland
D. M. Williams
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
First Online:
02 Mar 2017
Online ISSN: 1469-5081
Print ISSN: 0016-7568
GeoRef, Copyright 2004, American Geological Institute.
Geological Magazine (1999) 136 (1): 75–82.
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First Online:
02 Mar 2017
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P. D. O'Connor, D. M. Williams; Tectonic control on sedimentation during transgression; a case study from Silurian successions in Ireland and Scotland. Geological Magazine 1999;; 136 (1): 75–82. doi:
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- Ayrshire Scotland
- clastic rocks
- conglomerate
- controls
- Europe
- faunal studies
- fluvial features
- Galway Ireland
- Girvan Scotland
- Great Britain
- Ireland
- lithofacies
- Llandovery
- Lower Silurian
- paleoenvironment
- Paleozoic
- Scotland
- sea-level changes
- sedimentary rocks
- sedimentation
- Silurian
- Strathclyde region Scotland
- structural controls
- subsidence
- tectonics
- transgression
- United Kingdom
- Western Europe
- Killary Harbor
- Longh Fee
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