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II.—On the Cause of Contortions and Faults

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

J. M. Wilson
J. M. Wilson
Affiliation:
Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge; Assistant Master at Rugby School.
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Extract

During the last few years, in lecturing on geology at Rugby School, I have frequently given an explanation of the causes that produce contortions and faults, which I find, to my surprise, is not given in the ordinary text books, and yet seems to me an extremely obvious explanation.

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Geological Magazine , Volume 5 , Issue 47 , May 1868 , pp. 205 - 208
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1868

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