 | | Book (chapter) | | adjoining the central complexes are often intruded by dolerite sill complexes. The Shiant Isles site is an excellently...sites, St Kilda and Rockall, lie in the North Atlantic to the west of Scotland (Fig. 1.1). St Kilda is formed...similar to granulites exposed in the Outer Hebrides and north-west Scotland. The Helen's Reef microgabbro is...nonporphyritic central magma-type rocks of the Inner Hebrides (for example, those of Centre 2, Mull), pointing...for the differentiation of alkali-olivine basalt magma: basal olivine-rich picrites formed by accumulation |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University of St Andrews on June 7, 2015 The Mullach Sgar Complex, St Kilda, Outer Hebrides R. R. HARDING...square mile on the islands of Hirta and Dun, St Kilda. It consists of dolerite, microdiorite, microgranite...second, microgranite and dolerite; in the third, microgranite and olivine dolerite; and in the fourth, microgranite...fracture and central subsidence. INTRODUCTION The St Kilda group of islands is the remnant of a Tertiary...in the Outer Hebrides 20 8* Scale o __j * < S t Kilda -X— ^ ^ FIG. 1. Map of the St Kilda group |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Major Ultrabasic and Basic Intrusions of St Kilda, Outer Hebrides. By R. R. Harding, Department of Geology...of a layered intrusion which once extended from Hirta to Boreray, and which probably formed by crystal... before intrusion of the first acid rocks on St. Kilda. Five major-element and twenty-two trace-element...PLATES . . . . 444 I. INTRODUCTION THE St Kilda group of islands (text-fig. 1) represents the...centres in Ehum, Skye, Mull, and Ardnamurchan. Hirta, the largest island in the group, Soay, just to |  | | Book (chapter) | | Tertiary volcanic rocks of Eigg. Muck and Canna, N.W. Scotland. Unpublished M.Sc. thesis, University of Durham...(Decade 6), 1, 29(-305. Bailey, E.B. (1926) Domes in Scotland and South Africa: Arran and Vredefort. Geological...(1945) Tertiary igneous tectonics of Rhum (Inner Hebrides). Quarterly Journalof the Geological Society of...Cannel granophyre, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 22, 267-74...early Tertiary lava pile of the Isle of Mull, Scotland. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 66 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | XXI.—The Geology of St Kilda. By A. M. Cockburn, B.Sc, Ph.D., Department of Geology, University of Edinburgh...538 540 544 545 546 546 546 PHYSICAL FEATURES. St Kilda (PI. V), the largest of a group of four islands...impregnable cliffs except in the Village Bay or Loch Hirta where there is a strip of sand a quarter of a mile...principal inlets of the sea, Village Bay or Loch Hirta, and the Glen Bay open to the south-east and north-west...Cambir (693 feet), the most northerly point of St Kilda (PL I, fig. 1). Inland exposures of rock are comparatively |  | | Report (edition) | | Geology The Palaeogene volcanic districts of Scotland FOURTH EDITION CH Emeleus BR Bell Contributor:...geology: the Palaeogene volcanic districts of Scotland (Fourth edition). (British Geological Survey,...licence number I 000 I 789712005. Printed in the UK b>f Hawthornes, Nottingham C/0 7105 Authors CH Emeleus...Edinburgh EH9 3LA Front cover Columnar jointed olivine basalt lava on the east coast of Eigg near Kildonnan...oftlie oldest Palaeogene igneous rocks in the Hebrides, wl,ereas the Sgurr ofEigg Pitcl,stone Formation |  | | Report (edition) | | INDUSTRIAL AND REGIONAL RESEARCH MUSEUM GEOLOGY SCOTLAND: THE TERTIARY VOLCANIC a DISTRICTS (THIRD EDITION)...LONDON. \ N Tertiary Volcanic Districts, Scotland (Geo/. Surv.) PLATE I __ (Frontispiece) A...INDUSTRIAL AND REGIONAL RESEARCH MUSEUM GEOLOGY Scotland: The Tertiary Volcanic Districts (THIRD EDITION)... DyKE-SWARMS Mt 6. Islands of St. Kilda and Rockall (@) St. Kilda (6) Rockall .. ae 7. Island of...of the Tertiary Volcanic Region of the West of Scotland Map showing Britain Se COA On Sa tea Fic. |  | | Report (issue) | | Island which lies 162. 7 nau tical 1niles west of Sr Kilda in rhe north-east Arlanl'ic Ocean. The island is...photograph courtesy of Andy Strangeway (www.island-man.co. uk) BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BGS RESEARCH REPORT...fullest exrent permined by law. Keyworth, Nottingham, UK: British Geological Survey 2013 Bibliographical...catalogue is available online from v,rww.bgs.ac. uk/catalogue. Chapter authors: The British Geological...1000 Fax 0131- 668 2683 e-mail: scorsales,@bgs.ac. uk J2 10 11 Introduction 1-litchen, K 1 Structure |  | | Book (edition) | | LlBR-ARY WHITMAN f;OJ I l[ii • , GEOLOGY OF SCOTLAND GEOLOGY OF • SECOND EDITION Edited by G....Geology of Scotland '' A Halsted Press book." Includes bibliographies and index. I. Geology-Scotland. I. Craig...and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I. THE GROWTH AND ST RUCTURE OF SCOTLAND The formation of the crystalline craton...division The Scourian complex The mainland belt The Hebrides Lewisian in the Caledonides The Loch Maree series...The mainland belt The Hebrides Lewisian in the Caledonides The Outer Hebrides thrust-zone The Lewisian |  | | Report (issue) | | Survey Division 9 Other Divisional activities I 0 Scotland and Northern Ireland Land Survey Division 11 Highlands...most programmes. The basic geological survey of the UK landmass is proceeding as rapidly as resources will...computing). Hence the present-day picture of the UK Geological Land Survey is one of great diversity...The question of when the geological mapping of the UK will be completed is, therefore, not a valid one...staff and funding authorities. The proposition that UK geological mapping re quirements can be circumscribed |  | | Book | | Nortlrn·est Highlands of Scotland Con Gillen 9. The Inner Hebrides of Scotland Con Gillen 11. The Gulf...sters Da,·id Alexander Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the... I made it a stipulation that e:ich en~ in rn:, ·st ,, ,u.d be fully referenced. After eight years the...London; National Museums of Scotland (Royal Museum and Museum of Scotland), Edinburgh; Oxford University...t.1useum (NaturalHistory). NMSNati:malMuseumof Scotland(RoyalMuseuma:idt.~JSe:.rm of Scot'a:1d). Edinb |  | | Report (issue) | | by 86 R. G. C1-\RRUTHERS . • • • • • • • (B)-SCOTLAND: •• 94 I . .Li\.yrsl1ire, lJy E. B . BAILEY, l\I...\Vales . . P.t�.L1EONTor... oG1c.A.L \VoRK, 2. Scotland l\lUSEUl\I OF D.Sc .. APPENl>IX JJ (501)...channel in dolerite, .. .. .. Crooks Quarry, Inverkeithing, Fife , III . -Q11artz-dolerite Cone-Sl1eets...geological vvorl<: in the Central Coalfielrl of Scotland and in the �01-th-eastem Highlands, ,vas promoted...the primary six-inch survey of the Highlands of Scotland has been maintained throughout 1925 ,vith a vie |  | | Journal (volume) | | THE AQUATIC FAUNA OF THE ISLE OF MAY, FIFE SCOTLAND B y PETER S. MAITLAND Department of Zoology, University...as one of the few islands on the east coast cf Scotland and as a major focus for the passage of migrant... THE AQUATIC FAUNA OF THE ISLE OF MAY, FIFE, SCOTLAND IT The position of each water located was plotted...consists basically of an intrusive sill of olivine-dolerite (Geikie 1902). This rock occurs in all parts... THE AQUATIC FAUNA OF THE ISLE OF MAY, FIFE, SCOTLAND 19 of which there are two, are found on the |
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