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VII.—On the Lower Silurian Rocks of Galashiels

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

Charles Lapworth Esq.
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Extract

The Buchholm Sandstones.—These beds are characterized by the evidence they afford of having accumulated in shallow water. They consist generally of gritty greywackes and light green or red, sandy, incoherent shales and mudstones.

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Geological Magazine , Volume 7 , Issue 72 , June 1870 , pp. 279 - 284
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1870

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page 279 note 1 The Map of the District described in this paper accompanied the first part, and will be found in the May Number (Plate VIII).—N.B. In the Scale, of the Map for “2 miles to 2 inches,” read “2 miles to 1 inch.”