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Orbicular Rocks in the Channel Islands

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

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THE publication by Mr. S. R. Nockolds (8) of a description of an orbicular diorite from Alderney prompts the writer to publish forthwith an account of a similar rock from that island, which he has examined.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1932

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