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Sedimentary Dykes in the Dalradian of Scotland

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

A. J. Smith
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, University College, London.
N. Rast
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, Aberystwyth.

Abstract

Sedimentary dykes from the Dalradian of the South-west Highlands of Scotland are described. It is suggested that these features are characteristic of certain geosynclinal environments.

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Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1958

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