2 edition of Tectonics of the Tintagel area, North Cornwall. found in the catalog.
Tectonics of the Tintagel area, North Cornwall.
Gilbert Wilson
Published
1952
by Geological Society in [London]
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Reprinted from the Quarterly journal of the Geological Society, vol.106, part 4 (1950).
| Other titles | Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | p.393-432,[2]p. of plates,[1]fold map. : |
| Number of Pages | 432 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL13923455M |
Repeated folding of the Boscastle Measures, a group of thinly bedded sandstones and shales of presumed Upper Carboniferous age, has led to the develop Cited by: Tintagel and the North Cornish Coast F or a magical day out in Cornwall, take the family to Tintagel Castle. Its wonderful location, set high on the rugged North Cornwall coast, offers dramatic views, and its fascinating ruins and stunning beach cafe make it a perfect day trip, ideal for those on holiday in Dorset, Cornwall or Dartmoor.
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The paper describes the structure of the coastal region of North Cornwall in the neighbourhood of Boscastle, Tintagel and Trebarwith Strand. The area has been remapped, and the tectonics originally outlined by Dewey () have been reinterpreted. The revision has shown that the epidiorite at Tintagel is more extensive than hitherto by: Tintagel and North Cornwall Cornwall, buy books online about Tintagel and North Cornwall or by local authors.
Wilson, G. () The tectonics of the Tintagel area, north Cornwall. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London,– CrossRef Google ScholarCited by: 4. The Upper Devonian and Lower Carboniferous Stratigraphy of Boscastle and Tintagel, Cornwall - Volume 98 Issue 2 - E.
Selwood Skip to main content Accessibility help We use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites. Abstract. The paper deals with the morphology of the stretch of coast between Boscastle and the Treligga Cliffs in north Cornwall.
The prevalent cliff type is slope-over-wall, either hog’s-back or bevelled as defined by Miss Arber ().Cited by: Widemouth Bay to Pentire Point AONB section. North Coast. This section of the AONB runs from just west of Bude some 30 miles to Pentire Point. In the north, the surfing beach of Widemouth Bay gives way to the spectacular heights at Crackington Haven and High Cliff - the highest in Cornwall.
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Thomas Hardy's The Famous Tragedy of the Queen of Cornwall at Tintagel in Lyonnesse, a one-act play which was published inis another version of the same legend with events set at Tintagel (the book includes an imaginary drawing of Tintagel Castle at the period).Country: England.
The north east of Cornwall lies on Carboniferous rocks known as the Culm Measures. In places these have been subjected to severe folding, as can be seen on the north coast [2] near Crackington Haven, spectacularly at the Whaleback Pericline on the beach just south of Bude Missing: Tintagel.
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Beds to sleep. The Tectonics of the Tintagel area, North Cornwall. dl geol. Soc. Lond.,The Influence of Rock Structures on Coastline and Cliff Development around Tintagel, North by: 2. North Cornwall has a stretch of coastline that borders the Celtic Sea to the north.
The Carboniferous sandstone cliffs that surround Bude (and stretch down as far south as Crackington Haven) were formed during the Carboniferous period, around million years ago.
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A seventh-century slate window ledge inscribed with an intriguing mix of Latin, Greek and Celtic words, names and symbols has been unearthed at Tintagel Castle in north Cornwall. Miller's House, St Nectan's Glen near Tintagel, North Cornwall.
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Kinematic analysis of tension gashes in an exposure of the Moine Series indicates that the fractures resulted from a tectonic movement directed from north to south, unrelated to that responsible for the nearby Caledonian Moine Thrust. The tectonics of the Tintagel area, North Cornwall.
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