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all geography including DSDP/ODP Sites and Legs
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Hebrides
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Rhum (53)
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Outer Hebrides (3)
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Highland region Scotland
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Gairloch Scotland (7)
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Rhum (53)
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isotopes
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Be-10 (1)
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C-14 (3)
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Pb-206/Pb-204 (2)
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Pb-207/Pb-204 (2)
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Pb-208/Pb-204 (2)
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Rb-87/Sr-86 (1)
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stable isotopes
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C-13/C-12 (10)
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deuterium (1)
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He-4/He-3 (1)
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Nd-144/Nd-143 (5)
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O-18/O-16 (18)
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Pb-206/Pb-204 (2)
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Pb-207/Pb-204 (2)
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Pb-208/Pb-204 (2)
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rubidium
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Mg/Ca (1)
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Sr/Ca (1)
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Sr-87/Sr-86 (13)
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Pb-208/Pb-204 (2)
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rare earths
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lanthanum (1)
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oxygen
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O-18/O-16 (18)
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tracks (7)
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fission-track dating (4)
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K/Ar (5)
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paleomagnetism (12)
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Rb/Sr (7)
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Re/Os (3)
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Africa
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South Africa
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Bushveld Complex (3)
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Merensky Reef (2)
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Journal Article
Is the extrusive portion of the oceanic crust vertically compositionally zoned?
Publisher: Société Géologique de France
Published: 01 January 1976
Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France (1976) S7-XVIII (4): 897–902.
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Emplacement of the Little Minch Sill Complex, Sea of Hebrides Basin, NW Scotland
Journal: Journal of the Geological Society
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 17 February 2021
Journal of the Geological Society (2021) 178 (3): jgs2020-177.
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First and most northern occurrence of a thalattosuchian crocodylomorph from the Jurassic of the Isle of Skye, Scotland
Journal: Scottish Journal of Geology
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 21 December 2020
Scottish Journal of Geology (2021) 57 (1): sjg2020-013.
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Pseudoleucite syenites at Loch Borralan, Scotland: Petrology and a genetic model
Journal: The Canadian Mineralogist
Publisher: Mineralogical Association of Canada
Published: 24 November 2020
The Canadian Mineralogist (2020) 58 (5): 597–623.
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Outcrop-scale manifestations of reactivation during multiple superimposed rifting and basin inversion events: the Devonian Orcadian Basin, northern Scotland
Journal: Journal of the Geological Society
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 22 October 2020
Journal of the Geological Society (2021) 178 (1): jgs2020-089.
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The Deep Structure and Rheology of a Plate Boundary-Scale Shear Zone: Constraints from an Exhumed Caledonian Shear Zone, NW Scotland
Journal: Lithosphere
Publisher: GSW
Published: 21 September 2020
Lithosphere (2020) 2020 (1): 8824736.
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Water loss during dynamic recrystallization of Moine thrust quartzites, northwest Scotland
Journal: Geology
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 27 March 2020
Geology (2020) 48 (6): 557–561.
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The nature and age of Mesoproterozoic strike-slip faulting based on Re–Os geochronology of syntectonic copper mineralization, Assynt Terrane, NW Scotland
Journal: Journal of the Geological Society
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 25 March 2020
Journal of the Geological Society (2020) 177 (4): 686–699.
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The application of geology to the design, construction and continuing maintenance of the Mullardoch Tunnel
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 26 September 2019
Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology (2019) 52 (4): 501–518.
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Rupture geometries in anisotropic amphibolite recorded by pseudotachylytes in the Gairloch Shear Zone, NW Scotland
Journal: Scottish Journal of Geology
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 23 August 2019
Scottish Journal of Geology (2019) 55 (2): 75–92.
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Very large convergent multi-fluted glacigenic deposits in the NW Highlands, Scotland
Journal: Scottish Journal of Geology
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 17 July 2019
Scottish Journal of Geology (2019) 55 (2): 155–165.
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New theropod dinosaur teeth from the Middle Jurassic of the Isle of Skye, Scotland
Journal: Scottish Journal of Geology
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 03 May 2019
Scottish Journal of Geology (2019) 55 (1): 7–19.
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