The Geology of Yorkshire in northern England shows a very close relationship between the major topographical areas and the geological period in which...
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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...
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Yorkshire (/ˈjɔːrkʃər, -ʃɪər/ YORK-shər, -sheer) is an area of Northern England which was historically a county. Yorkshire retains a strong regional...
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The geology of the Yorkshire Dales National Park in northern England largely consists of a sequence of sedimentary rocks of Ordovician to Permian age...
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West Yorkshire is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. It borders North Yorkshire to the north and...
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The geology of the Peak District National Park in England is dominated by a thick succession of faulted and folded sedimentary rocks of Carboniferous...
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Leeds (redirect from Leeds, Yorkshire)
Leeds is a city in West Yorkshire, England. It is the largest settlement in Yorkshire and the administrative centre of the City of Leeds Metropolitan Borough...
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Yorkshire Dales are a series of valleys, or dales, in the Pennines, an upland range in England. They are mostly located in the ceremonial county of North...
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earth sciences, founded in 1837. Its work is centred on the geology of Yorkshire, and the north of England more generally, ranging from Northumbria and Cumbria...
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west to the Yorkshire border. Peat is common around the fenland margin from Walcot to the Cambridgeshire border near Crowland. Geology of the United Kingdom...
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Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. 1931. Yorkshire Coalfield Geology - with depths of the seams at Kiveton, and a map showing the depth of the...
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boundaries of the historic county of Yorkshire. Waters, Colin; Davies, Sarah (2006). Brenchley, Patrick; Rawson, Peter (eds.). The Geology of England and...
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Eskdale Anticline (category Geology of Yorkshire)
The development of the Eskdale (North Yorkshire) drainage system in relation to the geology of the area (Thesis). Leeds: University of Leeds. OCLC 1063646760...
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Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society for the Yorkshire Geological Society; and Scottish Journal of Geology for the Geological Societies of Edinburgh...
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The Yorkshire Museum is a museum in York, England. It was opened in 1830, and has five permanent collections, covering biology, geology, archaeology,...
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The geology of the North York Moors National Park in northern England is provided largely by a thick southerly dipping sequence of sedimentary rocks deposited...
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Joseph Wilson Lowry (category British Geological Survey)
and for Sir John Rennie a series of drawings for London Bridge. Other work included John Phillips's Geology of Yorkshire, 1835 and Scott Russell's Naval...
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John Phillips (geologist) (category Fellows of the Geological Society of London)
also the author of separate works, including: Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire (in two parts, 1829 and 1836; 2nd edition of part 1 in 1835; 3rd...
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South Yorkshire is a ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. It borders North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire to the north,...
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Retrieved 26 October 2017. Geology of the United Kingdom Geology of England List of geology of English counties Geology of Cheshire Geology of Yorkshire...
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description of a cycloid was in the 1836 treatise Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire by John Phillips, where Phillips described "Agnostus ? radialis"...
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The geology of England is mainly sedimentary. The youngest rocks are in the south east around London, progressing in age in a north westerly direction...
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Lofthouse Colliery disaster (category History of West Yorkshire)
Colliery disaster was a mining accident in Lofthouse, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England, on Wednesday 21 March 1973, in which seven mine workers died...
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Yorkshire Main Colliery was a coal mine situated within the village of Edlington, south west of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. The colliery was created...
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Market Weighton Axis (category Geology of Yorkshire)
Weighton Axis is a geological feature which forms the south-eastern part of Yorkshire, England. The feature goes under a number of names such as 'block'...
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The geology of Great Britain is renowned for its diversity. As a result of its eventful geological history, Great Britain shows a rich variety of landscapes...
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geology of North Yorkshire is closely reflected in its landscape. Within the county are the North York Moors and most of the Yorkshire Dales, two of eleven...
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In the Yorkshire and the Humber region, there is a very close relationship between the major topographical areas and the underlying geology. The Pennine...
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Riding of Yorkshire, often abbreviated to the East Riding or East Yorkshire, is a ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England...
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Pennines (redirect from The backbone of England)
starts near the valley of the River Trent to the south and extends northwards across the Peak District, South Pennines, Yorkshire Dales, and North Pennines...
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