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Probable orthocone skip and roll marks from the Aberystwyth Grits

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

D. E. B. Bates
D. E. B. Bates
Affiliation:
Geology DepartmentUniversity College of WalesAberystwythWales
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Summary

Skip and roll marks, probably the impressions of orthocones, are described from the Aberystwyth Grits (Lower Silurian, mid-Wales).

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Geological Magazine , Volume 111 , Issue 1 , January 1974 , pp. 31 - 34
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1974

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