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The lower Lias Group of the Hebrides Basin

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The lower and greater part of the Lias Group of the Hebrides Basin comprises shallow-marine to marginal-marine mudstones, siltstones, sandstones and limestones arranged in unambiguous transgressive-regressive facies cycles. In the northern region of the basin, the strata were deposited in a series of half graben bounded on their western margins by major eastward-dipping normal faults developed principally during the Triassic. Interpretation of the palaeogeographic setting of the lower Lias is...

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10.1144/sjg34010023

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University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Earth Sciences
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Earth Sciences
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Author
Journal:
SCOTTISH JOURNAL OF GEOLOGY
Volume:
34
Issue:
1
Pages:
23-60
Publication date:
1998-01-01
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EISSN:
2041-4951
ISSN:
0036-9276
Language:
English
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pubs:81905
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uuid:89639541-64c5-43b5-86a2-57f571ec2c66
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pubs:81905
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81905
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2012-12-19

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