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Faulting of the sub-Carboniferous Surface in Eastern Murrisk, Co. Mayo

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

John McManus
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, Queen's College, Dundee.

Abstract

The presence of pre- and post-Carboniferous structures in Murrisk is noted. Warping of the sub-Carboniferous surface in the eastern part of the Partry Mountain area is ascribed to NE-trending normal faults.

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Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1967

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