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6. Geology and Petrology of St Abb's Head

Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 1888
The observations recorded in this paper have reference chiefly to the coast-sections at St Abb's Head and Coldingham Shore. The district was geologically surveyed some twenty-five years ago by my brother, Dr A. Geikie, and subsequently described by him in the Memoirs of the Geological Survey. Since the publication of that memoir, no further examination
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The Geology and 3D Modelling of the Cliff Head Oil Field, Australia

SPE Middle East Oil and Gas Show and Conference, 2019
Abstract The Cliff Head is one of the most significant discoveries in the offshore Northern Perth Basin. Hence, understanding the structure and geology of the field is essential to further evaluate the offshore region in the basin. Two structural models were developed with the objective to achieve a better understanding of this field ...
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Geology of the head of Lydonia Canyon, U.S. Atlantic outer continental shelf

Marine Geology, 1983
Abstract The geology of the part of Lydonia Canyon shoreward of the continental shelf edge on the southern side of Georges Bank was mapped using high-resolution seismic-reflection and side-scan sonar techniques and surface sediment grab samples. The head of the canyon incises Pleistocene deltaic deposits and Miocene shallow marine strata. Medium sand
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Notes on the geology of the area between the heads of the Beardmore and Shackleton glaciers, Antarctica

New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 1965
Abstract Four stratigraphic columns from the upper part of the Beacon Group near the Mill and Keltie Glaciers are presented. The oldest formation examined, the Buckley Coal Measures, contains a good Glossopteris flora.
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The Elephant’s Head Dyke (South Africa) revisited - An integrated geophysics and geology approach

8th SAGA Biennial Technical Meeting and Exhibition, 2003
The Elephant’s Head Dyke (EHD) is one of the most spectacular linear intrusions in the Karoo Province trending approximately E-W and extending from Kwazulu-Natal (South Africa) for over 100 km into southern Lesotho.
L. Ameglio, J. Marsh
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GEOLOGY OF THE COCHISE HEAD AND WESTERN PART OF THE VANAR QUADRANGLES, ARIZONA

Geological Society of America Bulletin, 1957
The area of this report includes parts of the Chiricahua and the Dos Cabezas Mountains which together constitute a typical range in the Mexican Highland section of the Basin and Range province. The Precambrian basement complex consists of the Pinal Schist, with a massive quartzite member, and two granite intrusives: the foliated Sheep Canyon Granite ...
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XVIII. The Igneous Geology of the Ayrshire Coast from Doonfoot to the Heads of Ayr

Transactions of the Geological Society of Glasgow, 1920
Introduction. The coast immediately southward from Ayr, including the striking and picturesque double headland of the Heads of Ayr, has attracted little attention from geologists. It is briefly mentioned in the old Survey memoir upon the district by Sir A.
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HEAD OF SCHOOL OF MARINE GEOLOGY — ACADEMICIN OF NAS EVGEN SHNYUKOV

2010
Article reveals the main stages of the school of marine geology in Ukraine through the scientific and organizational activities of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Evgen Shnyukov.
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Engineering Geology Programs in the United States: Where Are They and Where Might They Be Headed?

Environmental & Engineering Geoscience, 1984
The curricula of engineering geology in the United States are diverse, strongly influenced by the geographic location of the school, the academic training of the instructor, and the professional practical experiences of the instructor. The divergence between the growing numbers of students entering colleges and universities with interests in ...
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Geology of the Melange at Clarke Head, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

1987
The purpose of this study is to map, characterize and discuss plausible models for the origin of a melange in a zone located at Clarke Head on the north shore of Minas Basin near Parrsboro, Nova Scotia. No previous studies have focussed exclusively on this unique feature, which is characterized by the chaotic mixture of rock fragments varying in size ...
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