The geology of Wales is complex and varied; its study has been of considerable historical significance in the development of geology as a science. All...

This is a list of the named geological faults affecting the rocks of Wales. See the main article on faults for a fuller treatment of fault types and nomenclature...

officer since the mid-19th century. The geology of south Wales was central to the massive contribution Wales made to the Industrial Revolution. Several...

The geology of Snowdonia National Park in North Wales is dominated by sedimentary and volcanic rocks from the Cambrian and Ordovician periods with intrusions...

landscapes across the constituent countries of England, Wales and Scotland. Rocks of almost all geological ages are represented at outcrop, from the Archaean...

Wales. Wales has a complex geological history which has left it a largely mountainous country. The coastal plain is narrow in the north and west of the country...

Geologically the Australian state of New South Wales consists of seven main regions: Lachlan Fold Belt, the Hunter-Bowen Orogeny or New England Orogen...

Geology (from Ancient Greek γῆ (gê) 'earth', and λoγία (-logía) 'study of, discourse') is a branch of natural science concerned with the Earth and other...

gold is gold found in natural geological deposits in two distinct areas of Wales and highly prized [by whom?] because of its origin and scarcity.[citation...

chronostratigraphy (the process of relating strata to time) and geochronology (a scientific branch of geology that aims to determine the age of rocks). It is used...

The geology of Anglesey, the largest (714 km2) island in Wales is some of the most complex in the country. Anglesey has relatively low relief, the 'grain'...

Cambrian geological period. Wales has been inhabited by modern humans for at least 29,000 years. Continuous human habitation dates from the end of the last...

The bedrock geology of Ceredigion (formerly Cardiganshire) in west Wales consists wholly of a considerable thickness of Ordovician and Silurian age sedimentary...

geology. Nineteen of these sites are managed as national nature reserves by Natural Resources Wales. The park also contains twelve Special Areas of Conservation...

The building stones of Wales are many and varied reflecting the diverse geology of the country. Some of the earliest known use of natural stone for building...

describes the geology of the Brecon Beacons National Park in mid/south Wales. The area gained national park status in 1957 with the designated area of 1,344 km2...

bedrock geology of Carmarthenshire in west Wales consists largely of Palaeozoic age sedimentary rocks. Unconsolidated (or 'superficial') deposits of Quaternary...

The geology of national parks in Britain strongly influences the landscape character of each of the fifteen such areas which have been designated. There...

parts of Cardiff and Caerphilly to the east of the Rhymney River. The geology of Monmouthshire in southeast Wales largely consists of a thick series of sedimentary...

The geology of Pembrokeshire in Wales inevitably includes the geology of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park which extends around the larger part of the...

the Cambrian: A 519 Ma caliche in South Wales and transcontinental middle Terreneuvian sandstones". Geological Magazine. 150 (6): 1022–1046. Bibcode:2013GeoM...

The geology of the Gower Peninsula in South Wales is central to the area's character and to its appeal to visitors. The peninsula is formed almost entirely...

combination of folding and faulting. The British Geological Survey record a number of such features in South Wales including the Neath Disturbance, Pontyclerc...

In geology and related fields, a stratum (pl.: strata) is a layer of rock or sediment characterized by certain lithologic properties or attributes that...

The Geology of Scotland. The Geological Society, London Brenchley P.J & Rawson P.F. (eds) 2006, The Geology of England and Wales. The Geological Society...

first dinosaur skeleton from the Jurassic of Wales. Geology of Wales Steve Parker (2007). The World Encyclopedia of Fossils & Fossil-Collecting. Lorenz Books...

The geology of Scotland is unusually varied for a country of its size, with a large number of different geological features. There are three main geographical...

aspects of these islands’ geological structure. Negative gravity anomalies are associated with local deficiencies in mass due to volumes of rock which...

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Wales Geology of Wales Protected areas of Wales Biosphere reserves in Wales National parks of Wales AONBs in Wales Wildlife of Wales Flora of Wales Fauna...