 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | intrusions of the Clyde Plateau: new data from the Cumbrae islands W. G. E. Caldwell and G. M. Young Earth...intrusions of the Clyde Plateau: new data from the Cumbrae islands. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions...intrusions of the Clyde Plateau: new data from the Cumbrae islands W. G. E. Caldwell and G. M. Young Department...E-mail: gcaldwel@uwo.ca; gyoung@uwo.ca ABSTRACT: The Cumbrae islands are unmatched for study of minor intrusions...Firth of Clyde between the North Ayrshire mainland and south Bute, the Cumbrae islands (Fig. 1) carry a |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | G O W . XIII.—THE IGNEOUS GEOLOGY OP THE CUMBRAE [Trans. ISLANDS, By G. W. T Y R R E L L , A...INTRODUCTION. THE picturesque and conspicuous Cumbrae Islands, in the Firth of Clyde, have often been...igneous suite as a whole in connection with the great Clyde Carboni ferous lava-plateau of which it forms...islands, and gives an excellent sketch of the Little Cumbrae, showing its fine regular lava escarpments. In...several groups of dykes (and sills) in the Great Cumbrae he follows the work of W. Gunn (1903), which |  | | Report (issue) | | 'Clyde Sheet'). · It covers the northern part of the North Channel and the Firth of Clyde including the narrow...physiography of the sea floor. To the south, between tl1e North Channel and a line from Turnberry to Campbeltown...Department and a revised chart published (1969). To the north of the Plateau there is a greater relief. The mountainous...southwards reaching over 1 80 m locally, in the North Channel. This deepening is interrupted by a narrow... The latter shoal causes the axial zone of the North Channel to bifurcate, the easterly channel maintaining |  | | Report (issue) | | early Carboniferous rocks in the Midland Valley of Scotland • • • • • • • • • • • 0 • • • •• • •...early Carboniferous rocks in the Midland Valley of Scotland I. B. Paterson and I. H. S. Hall Crown copyright...in the northern part of the Midland Valley of Scotland 2 Bibliographical reference PATERSON, I. B. and...Carbon iferous rocks in the Midland Valley of Scotland. Rep. Er. Ceo!. Surv., Vol. 18, No. 3. Authors...early Carboniferous rocks in the Midland Valley of Scotland. I. B. Paterson and I. H. S. Hall SUMMARY C:alciferc1t1s |  | (1903) Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Scotland - IV.—The Geology of North Arran, South Bute, and the Cumbraes, with parts of Ayrshire and Kintyre (Sheet 21 of the one-inch Geological Map of Scotland) 8vo; pp. viii and 200, with 10 plates and 2 figures in the text. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by James Hedderwick & Sons, Glasgow. J. Menzies & Co., Edinburgh (or of Messrs. Dulau & Co., 37, Soho Square, London, W.), 1903. Price 4s. Geological Magazine, S. 4 Vol. 10 (7) 320-324 doi:10.1017/s0016756800112774 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 320 Reviews—Geological Survey oj Scotland. referred to who had observed this interesting geological...MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SCOTLAND. IV.—The Geology of North Arran, South Bute, and the Cumbraes...with parts of Ayrshire and Kintyre (Sheet 21 of the one-inch Geological Map of Scotland). 8vo ; pp. viii...Description of North Arran, South Bute, and the Cumbraes, byW. Gunn, F.G.S.; Part of Ayrshire, by Sir A....Tertiary Igneous Rocks of Arran, South Bute, and the Cumbrae Islands, by A. Harker, M.A., F.R.S. T HE present |  | | Report (edition) | | BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY THE MIDLAND VALLEY OF SCOTLAND EDINBURGH HER MAJESTY’S STATIONERY OFFICE price...BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY The Midland Valley of Scotland SECOND EDITION, REVISED By M. MACGREGOR, M.A...by the incorporation of the Geological Survey of Great Britain and the Museum of Practical Geology with...of Carboni¬ ferous and Permian Times. 63 VII. Quartz-dolerite and Tholeiite Dykes and Sills of Permo-carboniferous...across north-eastern end of Pentland Hills, Midlothian B.—Section across Pentland Hills at North Esk Reservoir |  | Gunn, W., Geikie, A., Peach, B. N., Harker, A. (1903) The Geology of North Arran, South Bute and the Cumbraes, with parts of Ayrshire and Kintyre (Sheet 21, Scotland) Memoirs of the Geological Survey. Geological Survey of the United Kingdom | Report (issue) | | View from top of Goatfell loolNorth. The so-called North top of Goatfell forms the prominent peak...THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH ARRAN, SOUTH BUTE, AND THE OUMB R.A ES, WITH PARTS OF AYRSHIRE AND KINTYRE. (SHEET...(SHEET 21, SCOTLAND.) THE DESCRIPTION OF NORTH ARRAN, SOUTH BUTE, AND THE CUMBRAES BY w. GUNN, F.G.S...S. ; PART OF AYRSHIRE BY SIR A. GEIKIE, D.C.L.,F.R.S.; PART OF KINTYRE BY B. N. PEACH,F.R.S.; ,vITH CHAPTER...TERTIARY IGNEOUS ROCKS OF ARRAN, SOUTH BUTE, AND THE CUMBRAE ISLANDS BY A. HARKER, M.A., F.R.S. PUBLISHED BY |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | or petrographical point of view; but they are of great interest, not only in themselves, but as providing...between the dykes of the better known areas of the North of England, and of Skye and Mull. The material is...of Tertiary dyke, typically exposed in the Great Cumbrae, and to indicate its relationships to other...other types already described from Mull and the North of England. Furthermore, a few other dykes from the...Tertiary dykes of Bute, the Cumbraes, and the Ayrshire and Argyllshire mainland. Sir A. Geikie has gathered |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A N.N. W. dyke at Barrassie Sands, near Troon (Ayrshire), has points in common with leidleite. It shows...partially devitrifled glassy base. A north-south dyke at the north end of Loch Fad, Bute, may , perhaps...and from thin sections of Brunton tvpes from the North of England dykes in the collection of the Geological...constituents. The Tynemouth dyke and several of the Ayrshire examples carry large phenocrysts of bytownite...show no quartz and 5 per cent of orthoclase in the 1914 analysis, and 4"2 per cent of quartz and 5-5 |  | | Report (issue) | | is responsible both for the geological survey of Great Britain and for the programmes of British Technical...by the incorporation of the Geological Survey of Great Britain and the Museum of Practical Geology with...23 Bute and the Cumbraes 23 Inner Clyde 23 Ayrshire Coast 25 Grain Size and Provenance of the Gravels...from the Isle of Sanda through Ailsa Craig to the Ayrshire coast at Girvan. The results of the investigation...across two of the major topographical features of Scotland, the Midland Valley and the Highlands. The Highland |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Highland Boundary Fault in the Firth of Clyde, SW Scotland G. M. YOUNG and W. G. E. CALDWELL Geological Magazine...Highland Boundary Fault in the Firth of Clyde, SW Scotland. Geological Magazine, 149, pp 578589 doi:10.1017/...Highland Boundary Fault in the Firth of Clyde, SW Scotland G . M . YO U N G ∗ & W. G . E . C A L DW E L L...juxtaposed on the NE coast of the island of Arran, SW Scotland. Near the village of Corrie a thin succession...Boundary Fault and narrowing of the Midland Valley of Scotland in the Firth of Clyde area may be explained by |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1929. Vol. XXII. The tholeiite dilces of the north of England. 1 (With Plates I and II.) By ARTHUR...Cleveland-Cockfield-Armathwaite dike, and on the north by the nearly parallel and more continuous Acklington...across the southern margin of the Cheviots into Scotland. Between these b o u n d a r y dikes lie several...several sets of shorter dikes all trending north of west. The distribution of the suite is shown in fig....showing the relation of the ~holeiite dikes of the north of England to the Mull swarm of dikes. [The Arran |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | occur near Galston, North Ayrshire, where they are associated with intrusions of quartz-gabb ro (Ti ncorn..., pp . 26-7,34, 17 1-3 ). Early Carbonifirous.-Great scarps of volcanic rocks of thi s age, belonging...Clyde Plateau, overlook the Glasgow basin on the north, west, and south . These are conveniently divided...which, on the north, are named the Kilsyth, Cam psie, and Strathblane Hills; and on the north-west, the Kilpatrick...volcanic rocks covering most of Renfrewshire and North Ayrshire has not yet recei ved a distinctive name. For |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | rocks. Faulting of rock masses was shown to be of great value to us industrially, as it had made available...classification of the Old Red Sandstone Rocks of Scotland. He pointed out that, about two years ago, a reversion... Mr. MAONAIR, Joint Hon. Sec., referred to the great discrepancy between the flora of the Orcadian and...described two selachian spines found in the West of Scotland, and both new to science, to which he had given...be given to the study of Geology in the West of Scotland, and thus materially advance the interests of |  | | Report (chapter) | | 2015 Carboniferous and Permian magmatism in Scotland B. G. J. U P T O N 1, D. S T E P H E N S O N 2...of Edinburgh, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3JW, UK (e-mail." bupton@glg.ed.ac.uk) 2British Geological...EH9 3LA UK 3British Geological Survey, Maclean Building, Wallingford, Oxfordshire OXIO 8BB, UK Abstract:...Abstract: Extensional tectonics to the north of the Variscan Front during the Early Carboniferous generated...Isles, with accompanying basaltic magmatism. In Scotland Dinantian magmatism was dominantly mildly alkalinetransitional |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 28th March. To Ardrossan Waterworks Extension, Ayrshire—Mr. John Smith, conductor—on Saturday, 11th April...m. The distance walked was fully six miles. To North Quecnsferry (the new Naval Base and Charlestown)—Mr...Street Station (N.B. Ry., High Level) at 9 a.m. for North Queensferry. The stratified rocks are of Lower Carboniferous...been formerly much quarried near Charlestown. At North Queensferry there is a thick sill of dolerite which...some remarkable "deeps" are cut out of it near North Queensferry. The distance walked was about eight |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Plateau Lavas in south Bute, Midland Valley of Scotland G . M . YO U N G ∗ & W. G . E . C A L DW E L L...end of the Isle of Bute in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. These rocks form part of the Clyde Plateau Volcanic...Members, and the upper Strathgryfe Member of the North Ayrshire section. Lavas of the lower division are feldspar-macrophyric...Carboniferous, volcanic stratigraphy, geochemistry, Scotland. 1. Introduction The rugged topography of south...structure that separates the Highlands and Lowlands of Scotland. The nature of this structure is still being debated |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the members proceeded to the new Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway works to the south, where some fine sections...walked was about 5 miles. To the Girvan Valley, Ayrshire, on Monday, 16th April (the Glasgow Spring Holiday)...for her splendid collection of fossils from the Ayrshire Silurian rocks, was present during part of the...covered in the walk was about 5 miles. To Darvel, Ayrshire, on Saturday, 12th May, Mr. John Smith, conductor...rocks, and also through metamorphic rock at no great distance below the surface. The size of these necks |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | read a paper upon " The Geology of North Berwick," in which he took North Berwick Law, the well-known eminence...from which, it is gratifying to learn, he has to a great extent recovered. It is certainly the wish of every...The following sheets of the Geological Survey of Scotland on the 1-inch scale were procured for the use...of late Carboniferous or of Tertiary age. These great alterations in structure have been caused by repeated...earth-movements on a large scale, resulting in great foldings, twistings and crumplings, the original |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | by Mr. Alex. Scott; "Carbon iferous System of Scotland, East and West: A Palaeontologies! Com parison...Stevensj " A Penological Sketch of the Carrick Hills, Ayrshire," by Mr. G. W. Tyrrell; "The Fiords of Dalmatia...Lugton and TJplaw Moor. Mr. D. Ferguson. The Great Cumbrae. Mr. G. W. Tyrrell. Among the losses due to...was the first definite locality for the shell in Scotland. Generally the shell is a rare one, but when it...a number of specimens of jade or nephrite from North Burmah, both in the rough state and carved into |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | are similar to those of the Lower Group of North Ayrshire 3 and the Kilpatrick 4 and Campsie Hills.5...J. E. Richey and others in " The Geology of North Ayrshire " : Mem. Geol. Surv., 1930, 69. 4 G. W. Tyrrell...is of common occurrence throughout the West of Scotland and implies a close community of origin, a fact...Kip Valley (Sketch-map, p. 168) some two miles north-east of Inverkip. The two uppermost flows which...Glen immediately adjacent to the aqueduct. Further north the trap featuring has been obliterated and in its |  | | Report (edition) | | British Regional Geology The Midland Valley of Scotland THIRD EDITION BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Natural...British Regional Geology The Midland Valley of Scotland THIRD EDITION By I. B Cameron, BSc, and D. Stephenson...STATIONARY OFFICE 1985 1835 Geological Survey of Great Britain 150 Years of Service to the Nation 1985...continues to cany out the geological survey of Great Britain a:ncl Northern lrela:ncl (the latter as...the area around Distinkhorn and Tincorn Hill, Ayrshire 45 16 Palaeolatitudes for the British Isles during |  | | Book | | Namurian Clackmannan Group Passage Formati,,n Ayrshire Bauxitic Clay Member Troon Vc)lcanic Member basal...Measures Middle Coal Measures Lower Coal Measures Ayrshire Bauxitic Clay Member (! Clyde Plateau Volcanic...000 Geological Sheet 22W and part of Sheet 21E (Scotland) Hydrogenlog;y N S R()bins �u;neotts -rocks D...��u-n,ey, Sheet 22\V and pa1·t of Sheet 2 1 E (Scotland) i\11,thar S K l\.1onro, BSc, Pl1D, CGeol B,ritisli...British (;eologi,cal �S·11,n1ey Pri11ted in the UK for The Stationeryl Office J7421 2 C6 2/99 R B |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | roadside north-east of Dippin, near the twelfth milestone from Brodick. This dyke runs from north-west to...to south-east, and is intrusive into the great teschenite (or crinanite) sill of Dippin. I t is probably...referred to in the Geological Survey Memoir on North Arran, South Bute, and the Cumbraes (1903), p. 119...belongs to a distinctive group of the Tertiary north-west dykes, which appears to be abundantly distributed...glass. From their abundance in the island of Great Cumbrae, situated in the Fii'th of Clyde, it is proposed |  | Browne, M. A. E., Dean, M. T., Hall, I. H. S., McAdam, A. D., Monro, S. K., Chisholn, J. I. (1999) A lithostratigraphical framework for the Carboniferous rocks of the Midland Valley of Scotland. Version 2. Research Report RR/99/07. British Geological Survey | Report (issue) | | the Carboniferous rocks of the Midland Valley of Scotland Version 2 M A E Browne, M T Dean, I H S Hall...Chisholln Geographical index Midland Valley of Scotland Subject index Geology, Carboniferous Bibliographical...the Carboniferous rocks of the Midland Valley of Scotland British Geological Survey Research Report, RR/99/07...British Geological Survey Keyworth Nottinghain NG12 SGG UK HOW TO NAVIGATE THIS DOCUMENT HOW TO NAVIGATE...Valley of Scotland Appendix 2 Obsolete lithostratigraphical terms in the Midland Valley of Scotland Strathclyde |
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