The Age of the Igneous Series of Slieve Gallion, Northern Ireland

J. J. Hartley

doi:10.1017/S0016756800097405

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In 1933 the present writer described and mapped an igneous complex in the counties of Tyrone and Derry in Northern Ireland, to which he gave the name of the Tyrone Igneous Series.

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^{page 227 note 1} Hartley, J. J., “The Geology of Tyrone, etc.,” Proc. Roy. Irish Acad., xii, 1933, ser. B., 218.Google Scholar

^{page 227 note 2} Op. cit., p. 278.Google Scholar

^{page 228 note 1} About 700 yards south-west of the “S” of “Slieve Gallion”, op. cit., pl. xiii.Google Scholar

^{page 228 note 2} Jehu, T. J., and Campbell, R., “Highland Border Rocks of Aberfoyle,” Trans. Boy. Soc. Ed., liii, 1917, 188, 194.Google Scholar

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