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IV.—On the origin of certain Clay-bands in the Limestone of the Crich Inlier

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

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In the Carboniferous Limestone of the Crich inlier in Derbyshire, there are numerous clay-bands or partings interbedded with the limestone which appear to throw considerable light on the geological history of the area.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1912

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page 406 note 1 Many, perhaps all, of the tuffs of Derbyshire are sediments, but, to avoid ambiguity, the use of the word in this paper is confined to detrital deposits, the waste of a land-surface.

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page 409 note 1 ‘Pot-holes,’ up to 6 feet in depth, have recently been exposed below the clay-band in the Old Quarry.

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