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| | Report (article/chapter) | | lateral variation and linkage in ductile thrust
architecture: the Oykel Transverse Zone, and mullions, in...in the Moine
Nappe, NW Scotland
A. G. LESLIE1*, M. KRABBENDAM1, G. S. KIMBELL2 & R. A. STRACHAN3
1
British...Geological Survey, Murchison House, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3LA, UK
2
British Geological Survey,...Kingsley Dunham Centre, Keyworth, Nottingham NG12 5GG, UK
3
School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University...of Portsmouth, Burnaby Road,
Portsmouth PO1 3QL, UK
*Corresponding author (e-mail: agle@bgs.ac.uk)
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| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | monzogranite,
Scotland
D. LOWRY*,W. E. STEPHENSAND D. A. HERD
Department of Geography and Geology, Geology...Division, University of St. Andrews, Fife KY16 9ST, UK
AND
C. J. STANLEY
Department of Mineralogy, Natural...Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK
Abstract
The Loeb Shin monzogranite is host to quartz...krupkaite, gladite and pekoite, which belong to the aikinite-bismuthinite series, and
represents the first...sample, and from krupkaite to gladite in a second. Compositions between
friedrichite and hammarite and gladite | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | to the geography of Scotland
1991-92
Alastair M.D. Gemmell, Kenneth D. Lynch and John S. Smith
Downloaded...annual reports and local
to cover the main publications of relevance to the
geography of Scotland that appeared...appeared in late 1991 and authority planning reports have been excluded.
1992. Some items omittedfrom previous...of the Scottish Association
of Geography Teachers and papers in the Scottish
Abbreviations: PSAS Proceedings...Society of
Geographical Magazine and Geogscot are not
Antiquaries of Scotland; UP University Press.
Ernest | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | Molybdenite mineralisation
in Precambrian rocks near
Lairg, Scotland
This report relates to work carried out by...in
Precambrian rocks, near Lairg, Scotland
M. J. Gallagher, BSc, PhD and R. T. Smith, BSc, DipGeochem...DipGeochem
with contributions by J. D. Peacock, BSc, PhD and L. Haynes, BSc, PhD
A report prepared for the Department...Great Britain
and the Ivluseum of l-'r::tc:ti cal G�ology with Overseas
Geological Surveys and is a constituent...lVI. J. and Sl\IITIJ, H.. T. 1976. lVIolybdenite mineralisation
in Precamorian rocks, near Lairg, Scotland | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Canal, and the presaged formation
of the South American Alliance between Argentine, Brazil, and Chil6...have easy and direct deep-water
communication between its eastern and western members, and if
Colombo...support.
GEOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTY OF
SUTHERLAND.1
By ALICE B. LENNIE, M.A.,
B.Sc.
(With Illustrations...counties in Scotland appeal to a greater variety of interests than
the county of Sutherland. Its very remoteness...remoteness and isolation have
preserved much of value, and add to its attractions in many ways.
The scenery | 👁 Image
| | Report (edition) | | GEOLOGICAL
AND
INDUSTRIAL
RESEARCH
SURVEY AND MUSEUM
BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY
SCOTLAND:
THE NORTHERN...Physical Features: Scenery . .
Summary of the Geology and Table of Formations
LEWISIAN GNEISS
Paragneiss of...Lewisian Inliers in the Moine Schists
Foliation and Prc-Torridonian Movements
MOINE SERIES
The Moine...IX.
X.
XI.
XII.
XIII.
XIV.
XV.
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Granite-Schist Injection-Complexes
Age of the Moine Series...Foliated Lamprophyre
Ach’uaine Hybrid and Appinite Suite
Granite—Granodiorite—Diorite
Later Hypabyssal | 👁 Image
| | Report (edition) | | SCIENCES
Geological Survey and Museum
BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY
SCOTLAND:
THE NORTHERN
HIGHLANDS
(THIRD...ILLUSTRATING THE GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF THE NORTH-WEST
The Northern Highlands (Geol. Surv.)
NATURAL...SCIENCES
Geological Survey and Museum
BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY
Scotland:
The Northern Highlands
By...Great Britain
and the Museum of Practical Geology
with Overseas Geological Surveys
and is a constituent...Survey, who have freely offered new information and helpful criticism.
Dr. Pringle has rendered assistance | 👁 Image
| | Journal (issue) | | Great Britain
and the Museum of Practical Geology
with Overseas Geological Surveys
and is a constituent...rocks' in the Moine of the Loch Shin area, northern Scotland, by
J. D. Peacock, B.Sc., Ph.D.
III. Depositional...environment of glacial deposits at Clava, north-east Scotland,
by J. .D. Peacock, B.Sc., Ph.D.
IV. Palaeoclimatic...glaciers in the Glen Moriston and Glen Affric areas, northern
Scotland, by J. D. Peacock, B.Sc., Ph.D...McCoy (1844), Etheridge ju.n. (1873, 1877) and Young and Young (1874-84), are
reviewed. Where possible | 👁 Image
| | Report (article/chapter) | | Regional geochemistry of the Northern Highlands of
Scotland
G. S. Johnstone, Jane Plant & Janet V. Watson...of trace-elements between the Lewisian basement and the
Caledonian cover-formations can be assessed from...heatproducing elements, U, K, Rb, and in Pb, Be and by high values of Sr, Mg and first row
transition elements...elements. The range of Zr, Ba, B and Y levels are comparable with those over the
Moine. Regional variations...crustal level and to the presence of zones of high
deformation. Anomalies for Mo, Zr and U are associated | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Contr. Mineral. and Petrol. 14, 1--26 (1967)
Major Element Composition of the Loch Coire Migmatite Complex...Complex,
Sutherland, Scotland
P. E. B ~ o w ~
Department of Geology, University of Sheffield, U.K.
Received... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2. Lithology and distribution of rock types in the Ben Klibreck section...groups 18
c) The origin of the granite sheets and the Loch Coire granite . . . . . . . . . . .
21
d) Regional...schists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
23
Summary and conclusions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | TBANSACTIONS.
I.—Chapters on the Mineralogy of Scotland. Chapter Fifth.—The Micas;
with description of...of a peculiar green tint, the crystals are
small and have somewhat of a pearly lustre.
On 1 • 2 grammes—...
A
2
PROFESSOR HEDDLE ON THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND.
The iron of muscovite has hitherto been almost...brilliant-lustred yellow mica, from Struay Bridge in
Ross-shire, and a somewhat rose-tinted variety, from Glen Skiag in...Muscovite is not so markedly typical of granites in Scotland as elsewhere,
being largely replaced by the dark-coloured | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposit and the Lairg Gravity Low:
evidence for a buried Precambrian impact crater in Scotland?
Michael...Northern Ireland, Cultra, BT18 0EU Northern Ireland, UK
A R T I C L E I N F O
A B S T R A C T
Article...faulting and erosion, extending for 50 km north-south
along the coast of north-west Scotland. It appears...deposits characteristic of terrestrial impact
craters and it is unique in preserving spallation debris, ejected...inferred from these
directional data, and the position of the Lairg Gravity Low, an 40 km diameter geophysical | 👁 Image
| | Report (Issue volume) | |
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LIMESTONES
OF
AREA
VII
SCOTLAND
NORTHERN • AND NORTH-WESTERN...NORTH-WESTERN
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SCOTLAND
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T. Robertson, B.Sc.., Ph.D., A. Inst. M.M.,
J. ·Knox, B.Sc., and J .G.C.... Ph.D.
with analyses by·
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A. Muir, Ph.D., and H.G.M. Hardie, A.I.C.
(Macaulay Institute for Soil...COUNTY
SURVEY
MAP
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| | Report (issue) | | Reconnaissance
Programme 1990
H W Haslam, D G Cameron
and AD Evans
BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Technical...Geological
Survey on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry
Compilers
H W Haslam, MA, PhD, MIMM
This...the
Department of Trade and Industry
D G Cameron, BSc
A D Evans, BSc
Maps and diagrams in this report... thanks are due to Dr
J A Plant, Mr J H Bateson and other
staff of the Applied Geochemistry Group,
to...(Regional Geophysics), Dr D J Fettes, Dr M J Gallagher and
Dr R C Scrivener (Land Survey). Thanks
are also due | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 188
Tiw (teo~zos9 and Mineralogy of Scotl,md.
BY PROFESSOR tIEDDLE.
SUTHERLAND.--P~
IV.
17~ Igneous...dyke seen in the vicinity of Badnaternag, on the north shore
of Loch Assynt. Here the dyke runs along the...is massive and devoid of bedding ;
dark green in eolour, sprinkled with a pale green, and almost aphanitio...centres by a minute sprinkling apparently of quartz and apatite.
Only the fringes of these crystals are dichroic...little quartz in
the rock. The felspar is striated, and contains n~.uch apatite. A black
mineral is present | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 188 Tiw (teo~zos9 and Mineralogy of Scotl,md. BY PROFESSOR tIEDDLE. SUTHERLAND.--P~ IV. 17~ Igneous...dyke seen in the vicinity of Badnaternag, on the north shore of Loch Assynt. Here the dyke runs along the...is massive and devoid of bedding ; dark green in eolour, sprinkled with a pale green, and almost aphanitio...centres by a minute sprinkling apparently of quartz and apatite. Only the fringes of these crystals are dichroic...little quartz in the rock. The felspar is striated, and contains n~.uch apatite. A black mineral is present | 👁 Image
| Thigpen, J.R., Law, R.D., Loehn, C.L., Strachan, R. A., Tracy, R.J., Lloyd, G.E., Roth, B.L., Brown, S.J. (2013) Thermal structure and tectonic evolution of the Scandian orogenic wedge, Scottish Caledonides: integrating geothermometry, deformation temperatures and conceptual kinematic-thermal models. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 31 (8) 813-842 doi:10.1111/jmg.12046 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 813–842
doi:10.1111/jmg.12046
Thermal structure and tectonic evolution of the Scandian
orogenic wedge...integrating
geothermometry, deformation temperatures and conceptual
kinematic-thermal models
J.R. THIGPEN...STRACHAN,4 R.J. TRACY,1 G.E. LLOYD,5
B.L. ROTH1 AND S.J. BROWN1,6
1
Department of Geosciences, Virginia...School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, PO1 3QL, UK
5
School of...of Earth and Environment, The University, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK
6
Seisware, Houston, TX 77027, USA
ABSTRACT | 👁 Image
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dti
Minerals Programme
Department of Trade and Industry
Minerals Programme Publication No. 6
British...Kimbell, JS Coats and N J Fortey
Bibliographical reference
S FHobbs, SF Kimbell,
J S Coats and HJ Fortey.
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purchased from BOS-approved sl:ockists and agents and
over the counter...also located at the BOS London
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| | Book | | MINERALS OF SCOTLAND
PAST AND PRESENT
Alec Livingstone
National Museums of Scotland Publishing Limited... Publishedby
NMS PublishingLimited
NationalMuseumsof Scotland
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© 1MS PublishingLimited...PublishingLimited.
Layout byJim Farley.
Printed and bound by Craft Print International Ltd, Singapore...FOREWORD
Vll
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
INTRODUCTION
Scotland, the country, physiography
Xl
Xlll
SCOTLAND'S...GEOLOGICAL EVOLUTION
The voyage of Scotland through time
COLLECTORS AND COLLECTIONS
Introduction
9
Miscellaneous | 👁 Image
| | Book (volume) | | CALIFORNIA
THE
MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND
VOL. II.
Printed by Neill and Company, Limited, Edinburgh
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MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND
BY THE LATE
M.
FORSTER HEDDLE, M.D., F.R.S...Stereogram of Orthoclase, 6 and c Projections,
Stereograms of Albite and Anorthite, c Projections,
Stereograms...Stereograms of Augite, 6 and c Projections,
Stereogram of Idocrase,
Stereograms of Epidote and Sphene, 6 Projections | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Agalmatolite, derives its name from the Greek word a~uk~a, an image. It has also received the trivial name...the substance from which they carve their images and pagodas. The earlier mineralogists confined the above...above names to hydrated silicates of alumina and potash, doubtless a product of the decomposition, or...Celestial Empire. Jameson, Phillips, Allan, Nicol, and all the fathers of mineralogy, admitted no other...are named Agalmatolite which are really distinct;" and he clearly defines the species, which he makes the | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Glencoul Nappe.
151
(15)
and O'KELLY, J. " Explanations to accompany Sheet 154,"
Mem. Geol. Surv...District," Proc. Geol. Assoc, xl, 1929,
77-103.
(23)
and GREENLY, E. " The Geological Structure of the ClevedonPortishead...WELCH, F. B. A. " The Geological Structure of the Central Mendips,"
Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc, lxxxv, 1929...Killarney and Kenmare," Mem. Geol.
Surv. Irel., 1927, Dublin, 8vo.
The Glencoul Nappe and the Assynt...exhibited in the North-West Highlands of Scotland.
Publications by B. N. Peach, J. Home, and their colleagues | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Potassium-Argon Age Studies in Scotland
By J. A. MILLER AND P. E.
BROWN
ABSTRACT
New potassium-argon...Highlands and the relationship of this to previous metamorphisms is
discussed. Newer Granite emplacement...emplacement took place about 400 million
years ago and the Moine thrust movement also took place at about
this...ages compatible with the time scales of Kulp (1960) and Holmes
(1959). Volcanic activity in Mull is confirmed...determinations
on metamorphic and igneous rocks north of the Highland Boundary
Fault and also of Carboniferous | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | O N E
Department of Geology, Royal Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh EH1 1JF
Synopsis
A...species new to Scotland have been discovered. This is a 3 2 %
increase over the previous decade and results...probemicroanalyses. Silicates, oxides, hydroxides, sulphides and sulphosalts form the
bulk of the compilation. Highlights...oxides and hydroxides and clay
minerals, tellurium and selenium minerals and the discovery and description...Glossary of Scottish mineral species 1981 (Macpherson and Livingstone 1982) investigations into a wide
variety | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | constant, here assumed to 10
be 0-585 x lO"1" yr.-1 and AB the B~ emission
decay constant 4-76 x 10~ yr.-1...These results indicate that the Moine Series of Scotland was subjected to
regional metamorphism during...project sponsored by the Department of Scientific and
Industrial Research. I am indebted to the Royal Dutch...studentship.
JOHN A. MILLER.
DEPARTMENT OF GEODESY AND GEOPHYSICS,
CAMBRIDGE.
29th September, 1960.
REFERENCES...PHEMISTER, J., 1948. British Regional Geology. Scotland. The Northern
Highlands (Second Edition). H.M |
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