 | | Book (edition) | | Few parts of England offer a better training-ground in Geology than the coast of Dorset. All the principal...are plentiful. The Dorset coast is described almost foot by foot, from Pinhay Bay, beyond the Devon...conveniently from Lyme Regis or Bridport in the west, Weymouth in the central part, and Swanage in the...Hounstout and St. Alban’s in the distance. Head THE DORSET COAST A Geological Guide BY Ge OVE SAV TES...EDITION The experience of many years has provéd the Dorset coast to be an ideal training ground for field |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (Upper Jurassic) from the Swanworth Boreholes, Dorset, UK John C.W. Cope * Department of Geology, National...Museum of Wales, Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3NP, UK A R T I C L E I N F O A B S T R A C T Article...parts of the cores of the Swanworth Boreholes, Dorset, allow detailed investigation of parts of the Upper...of some 9 km of the coast from Gad Cliff in the west to the western side of St Aldhelm’s Head in the...km to the west at Ringstead Bay and another 3 km further west at Black Head near Osmington Mills (Fig |  | | Report (edition) | | IN TEXT 1. Section along the cliffs from Pinhay Bay past Lyme Regis and Charmouth to near Seatown -1...along cliffs of Kimmeridge Clay near Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset - 25 10. Fossils from the Corallian and the Kimmeridge...39 17. Sections in the Wealden'Beds, in Compton Bay, at Barnes High, and at Cowleaze Chine - ■ -42 18...Upper Cretaceous Unconformity near Holworth House, Dorset - 48 21. Fossils from the Gault and the Upper Greensand...51 22. Sfection from Melcombe Park to near Wool, Dorset - 53 23. Sketch of the Upper Greensand escarpment |  | | Report (edition) | | I PAGE I. Section along the clifTs from Pinhay Bay past Lyme Regis and Charmouth to near Scatown .....along cliffs of Kimmeridge Clay near Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset .... 10. Fossils from the Corallian and the Kimmeridge...Beds 17. Sections of the Wcalden Beds, in Compton Bay, at Barnes High, and at Cowleazc Chine ............Upper Cretaceous Unconformity near Holworth House, Dorset 21. Fossils from the Gault and the Upper Greensand.... 22. Section from Mclcombe Park to near Wool, Dorset .... 23. Sketch of the Upper Greensand escarpment |  | | Report (issue) | | MEM01·as OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ------- ·----- ENGLAND AND WALES. THE GEOLOGY OF THE ISLE OF PURBECK...H. • BY AUBREY ical Survey Q,ffi � Northern England. STRAHAN, M . .Lt\.., F.G.S. PUBLISHED BY ORDER...allditionM to the literature of tl1e geology of Dorset ,vi)l be found arra11ged in cl1 ronological orcler...contin,10 tl1e ,vork into tl1 e atljacent parts of Dorset. Tl1e task of re surveying tl1e classic Isle of...frequently visited part of the southern coast of England. Accordingly �lr. Strahan ,vas instrncted to prepare |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | unvM ,,...-a,..,,,,c1 J;vl!u Oounc ROCKS OF ENGLAND -�l/1 d't.he.H,,11nT� l,y-11... 1J Jf.;.rth1ru·d...that and other localities in the south we.,t of England, The Geologic!ll Survey has not hitherto published...rnemoir descriptive of the higher Oolitic strata in Dorset, although 1he admirable 1.{aps and Sections by...further special information on the Jurassic Rocks of England and Wales. It is intended thn,t a concluding volume...CHAPTER XI. LOCA.L DittAilS : Isle of Purbeck Ringstead Bay, Upway, and Portisham • Isle of Portland • |  | | Book | | Jurassic can be taken as the type of that of North-West Europe, in the most complete development anywhere...L. Richardson, the Inferior Oolite Series from Dorset to Northamptonshire is so thoroughly known that...entirely is geographi- cal. The emphasis laid on Dorset, however, is intentional. The description t Haug...statement on the next page, to the effect that in Dorset: ‘Le Purbeckien repose en discordance sur le Portland...-PLATES West Weare Cliff, Isle of Portland F ‘: . Cliffs of Blue and White Lias, Pinhay Bay, Lyme Regs |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 263 :Beneliff Grits ............... 264 The Osmington Oolite ... 265 The Triffonia-beds . . . . . ....270 The Abbotsbury Ironstone 273 II. The North-Dorset District 275 Section at Sturminster ... 276 OiLLingham.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365 Coral Rag west of Derwent 368 Sequence at tIildenley... 372 Region...Library on June 22, 2016 THE CORALLIAN ROCKS OF ENGLAND. 261 I~'TRODUC~IO~. W~T~Wm may be the value of...Oxford to the Kimo meridge Clays, in some parts of England, we have one continuous deposit, which, from a |  | | Book | | - - - - - - Nova Scotia, New BRUNswick, &c. west Isoles - - - BRITISH Columbia - CANADA, continued...129 Australia, continued (Pedestal Case, No. 11, West Side: Gold, &c.) - . 133 - 134 - , 135 - - 135...copper-producing districts are Cornwall, Devonshire (West of Dartmoor), Cumberland, Anglesey, and the counties...CoPPER-GLANCE, well crystallized, on quartz. lized. West Cornwall. 126 & 127. OLIVENITE (amian thiform)...Trebilcock. 166. Part of a lode of COPPER GLANCE. West Cornwall. 153. CoPPER-GLANCE, massive, from a vein |  | | Book | | Geological Highlights of the West Country 1 Geological Highlights of the West Country A Nature Conservancy...A. W. G. Kingsbury LONDON BUTTERWORTHS ■ ENGLAND Butterworth & Co (Publishers) Ltd London: S8 Kingsway...Conservancy, 1970 ISBN 0 40S 70002 5 Printed in England at the Pitman Press, Bath ) I 281495 Contents... 7 11 Descriptions: Cornwall 17 Devon 39 Dorset 89 Gloucestershire 197 Somerset 217 A Provisional...Index 292 » Preface To a geologist England’s West Country is classic ground. Not only are its rocks |  | | Book | | Compton Bay, from Afton Downs, PL XL p. 210. Blackgang Chine, from the Seashore, PL XII. p. 234. Bay, from...Down, PL XIII. p. 252. Wealden Cliffs, in Compton Bay, PL XIV. p. 274. Culver Cliffs, from the Sea, PLXV... p. 370. Lulworth Cove, from the West, Pl.XVLl. p. 376. West Lulworth and Cove, PL XVIII. p. 330....Alum to Bay, 132. Red 137. Alum Bay, Alum Bay, Alum Bay, The The coast and Alum Bay, 149. to... Sandown Bay, 127. Calbourne and Geology of Headon Hill and Geology of Whitecliff Bay, 121. hapter |  | | Report (issue) | | ROCKS OF BRITAIN. GAULT AND UPPER GEEENSAND OF ENGLAND. VOL. I.— THE BY A. J. JUKES-BROWNE, B.A.,... Hanover Street, Edinburgh, .-.^^ »ff|p;and 90, West Nile Street, Glasgow or HODGES, FIGGIS, & Co., Limited...of two in which the Upper Cretaceous Rocks of England will be described. It deals with that portion of...Cretaceous rocks over a large part of the south of England. In pursuance of the scheme for issviing a series...Isle of Purbeck (by A. Strahan), those on West Suffolk and West Norfolk (by W. Whitaker and A. J. Jukes-Browne) |  | | Journal (volume) | | Weymouth and the adjacent Parts of the Coast of Dorset. By the Rev. William Buckland, F.R.S. {Professor...Chalk and the Oxford Oolite in the South-east of England. By M.D. William Henry Fitton, P.G.S. F.R.S...second column, add the words " a.\so from Eastware Bay, in Kent see p. 114, line 32." 252, 15, 259, ...Weymouth and the adjacent Parts of the Coast of Dorset. By the Rev. W. BUCKLAND, D.D. P.G.S. F.R.S...displayed in the vertical An the south coast of England. Wight and the Isle of the Isle of Purbeck, |  | | Book | | Southampton Show consisting of a 10foot-square covered bay, including electricity supply. Exhibitors would be...Charmouth – “The cliffs and beach at Charmouth in Dorset are a good hunting ground for several species of...on his caving experiences in various parts of England and illustrated it with a splendid set of colour...of diamonds from ancient beach deposits in South West Africa, where vast quantities of sand and gravel...by Phil Bampton on a club field trip to Durlston Bay in 1975. It was passed on to Steve Etches in 1996 |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | Skibeden Shales-with•Limestones. 1 In the area to the west, the Carboniferous Limestone is exposed throughout... 1 S UMMARY OF PROGRESS: 4 SOUTH NORTH AND WEST. ANO EAST. • • • St...Cyathoclisia fauna . Th'e beds exposed in Haw Bank West Quarry in the quarry face north of Rock Cottage...c•o ntain an abundant Z.a phrentid fauna. To the west of the Haw Bank Limeston,e outcr,op, the top of...be·ds is app�oximately 1,600 f•eet in the n,orth-west of the area. When traced eastwards they tl1in ttntil |  | | Book (volume) | | Lantrissent near Cardiff. Similar casts occur at Osmington he plate contains two views of one of was given...found in the same stratum with the Plicatula in England, and may help to identify the French stratum. *...characteristic of Werner’s Transition Limestone, but in England at least they are to be found more frequently...Limestone of differs from the metalliferous England in color, being of a deep red, and in having...them at Collection by Professor Sedgwick, Ringstead Bay, near Weymouth, in Kimmeridge Clay, and observed |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | of two in which the Upper Cretaceous Rocks of England will oe described. It deals with that portion of...Crctacc>onH rocks oYer a large part of the south of England. Tn pin:suance of the scbe1ne for issuing a series...l~l'P}!l1 G1tfil:NSAND (SELJ30R~L.\_.\') lN' SOUTJ-l DORSET A.N D DEVON. Coa.st Section:,; from Golden Cap...mp~hire Sussex £1Sle of \Vight \Vilt!lhire aud Dorset Devonshire Soluble Silica and Artificial Stone...Selbornian or Oa.alt ;;l.([ Upper GEeensand of England INDEX 441 -153 491 • 1980. I' • ILLUSTRA1'JOXS |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | parallel to each other in a north-east and south-west direction. These folds are usually quite simple...their correlation with the Upper Jurassics of England. The Jura itself has been fully described by Swiss...with those of England, and since that time many new discoveries have been made both in England and in the...southern boundary being a line running east and west through St. Imier. The southern district includes...on June 25, 2016 OF THE SWISS JURA 231 AND ENGLAND. north-east part of the district these beds immediately |  | | Book | | Limited The Gresham Press, Old Woking, Surrey, England A member of the Staples Printing Group Preface...English Midlands The Silurian rocks of northern England The Silurian rocks of the south of Scotland The...Lower Palaeozoic rocks of Ireland Cornwall and north-west Europe Silurian fossils 113 122 123 125 127 128... The Devonian System 159 The south-west Peninsula of England The rocks (‘slates’ = Killas) of south...The Variscan fold belt in Britain 244 The South-West Batholith 247 Structures of Malvernian trend 248 |
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