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Journal Article
Published: 01 February 1991
Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology (1991) 24 (1): 143–158.
...S. Al-Jassar; A. B. Hawkins Abstract Ninety-three rock samples were collected from the Carboniferous Limestone in the Clifton Gorge, Burrington Combe, Brean Down and temporary faces in Wick and Chipping Sodbury quarries. The samples were cut and peels taken to allow a petrographic description...
Journal Article
Published: 01 May 2007
The Journal of Geology (2007) 115 (3): 253–269.
... coming with great swiftness towards them and with such a smoke as if mountains were all on fire, and to the view of some it seemed as if myriads of thousands of arrows had been shot forth all at one time. ( God's Warning to his People of England , contemporary pamphlet, quoted in Mee 1951 , p. 131...
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Published: 01 November 1989
Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology (1989) 22 (4): 281–316.
... greater than 20% and a thickness greater than 10 m. The paper describes the philosophy behind the selection process and details the feasibility studies undertaken at Brean and Newport on the Severn Estuary, Swale on the Thames Estuary and Bothkennar on the Forth Estuary. As a result...
Journal Article
Published: 01 August 1976
Journal of the Geological Society (1976) 132 (4): 385–398.
... Cooper L. H. N. The physical oceanography of the Celtic Sea Oceanogr Mar Biol AnnRev 1967 5 99 110 D’Olier B. Past and present sedimentation in the Thames estuary, England Mém Inst géol Bass Aquit 1973 7 287 90 Gibson A. H. Construction and operation of a tidal model...
Journal Article
Published: 01 November 1984
Journal of the Geological Society (1984) 141 (6): 967–974.
... of raised beach deposits in south west England and Wales Nature, London 1979 281 556 558 Apsimon A. Donovan D. T. Taylor H. The stratigraphy and archaeology of the late-glacial and post-glacial deposits at Brean Down, Somerset Proc Univ Bristol spelaeol Soc 1961 9 67 136...
Series: Geological Society, London, Special Publications
Published: 01 January 2000
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2000.175.01.26
EISBN: 9781862394230
... form spits partly closing estuaries (e.g. Westward Ho!, Newport, Pembrokeshire, and Borth), or forming complete barriers across valleys, or more extensive wetlands (e.g. Porlock, Brean Down, Freshwater West, and Whitesands Bay). At least some of the coastal barriers are clearly of antiquity. At Porlock...
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Series: Geological Society, London, Special Reports
Published: 01 January 1999
DOI: 10.1144/SR23.6
EISBN: 9781786202864
... for dating. It is generally agreed that Southwest England was not overrun by Pleistocene ice sheets. Fragmentary evidence for the encroachment of an ice sheet along the present north coast, from the Isles of Scilly to north Devon, is, however, widely recorded. It takes the form of giant erratics on shore...
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Series: Geological Society, London, Memoirs
Published: 22 November 2024
DOI: 10.1144/M60-2022-29
EISBN: 9781786209504
... This chapter describes the use of both naturally occurring and artificial electrical currents, either within the earth or transmitted through the atmosphere, to characterize the nature of the ground they pass through or into. The earliest investigations took place in England and Wales...
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Series: The Micropalaeontological Society, Special Publications
Published: 01 January 2017
DOI: 10.1144/TMS7.5
EISBN: 9781786203069
... Abstract A sediment core extracted from Queen’s Sedgemoor, Somerset, SW England, has undergone high-resolution radiocarbon dating, with subsequent directed palynological, diatom, microfossil and mollusc analyses focusing on the sedimentary sequence associated with the late Mesolithic and early...
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