Proceedings – Cumberland Geological Society

Proceedings 1982-83 Part 3

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Editor’s Note	Page 236
A Volcanic Vent at Colt Crag, near Coniston, Cumbria, Watson	237
The Philosophy of Stream Sediment Exploration and Indications of Mineralisation from a Stream Sediment Survey in the Western Lake District, Buckley	245
Classification, Age and Origin of the Cumbrian Hematite, Dunham	259
Siderite from the West Cumbrian Hematite Deposits, Young	267
Geology and History of Nab Gill Mine, Eskdale, Cumbria, Young	269
Deglaciation Features North and South of Ennerdale	277
Excursion to Borrowdale and Langstrath	278
Visits to the Anhydrite Mine, Whitehaven	281
Excursion to the Threlkeld Micro-granite	282
Excursion to Drygill and Driggeth Mines	283
The Carboniferous Succession around the Levens Estuary	284
Geology from ‘La’al Ratty’	287
Excursion to Gilsland Area	289
Geology of the Eastern Fells around Renwick	291
Excursion to Pica Opencast Coal Site	294
Visit to Florence Mine, Egremont	296
Excursion to the Little Knott Picrite	297
Excursion to Dobb’s Linn	298
Excursion to the Duddon Valley	301
Carboniferous Limestone of Blackstone Point, Arnside	303
The Carboniferous Limestone of Yewbarrow and Whitbarrow	306
The Rocks of the Eden Valley	308
Excursion to the Three Shires Stone	309
The West Cumberland Hematite Ore Field	311
A Modern Look at the Geology of the Lake District	318
The Science of Gemstones	320
A History of Coal Mining in West Cumbria	321
Trace Fossils	323
Landslides, Subsidence and Other Forms of Earth Movement	325
Antarctica and the Gondwana Jigsaw	327
First Impressions of the Geology of Iceland	329
The Calculation and Estimation of Oil and Gas Reserves	333
Silurian Geology and Fauna in Scotland	335
Coal and Coal-bearing Rocks: How long to form them?	337
TOURIST REPORT: The Auvergne	340
TOURIST REPORT: Malta’s Stratigraphy	341
ANNUAL DINNERS: 23rd April, 1982 & 22nd April 1983	342
22nd and 23rd Annal General Meetings	344
ADDRESSES OF OFFICERS	353
LIST OF SOCIETY PUBLICATIONS	354
NOTICES	356

Proceedings 1979-81 Part 2

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Drumlins at Watendlath, P.Wilson	Page 105
Further Vertebrate Footprints from the Lower Permian Sandstones of Cumbria, W. A. S. Sarjeant	111
Glacial Geomorphology of the Keswick Area, Northern Cumbria, J. Boardman	115
Excursion to Thornthwaite Forest. Skiddavian Turbidites	135
Palaeozoic Rocks of the Orton Area	138
The Lower Carboniferous Limestones of Furness	140
Carboniferous Limestone Quarries in the Frizington Kirkland Area	143
The Elterwater Slate Quarry	144
Stockhow Hall Limestone Quarry	145
Excursion to the Buttermere Valley	146
The Faulted Outlier at Mousegill Quarry, Wilton, near Egremont	147
The Ordovician Inlier of Taythes Beck (Cautley area, near Sedbergh)	147
The Mell Fell Conglomerate	152
The Watch Hill Grit and the Igneous Rocks of the Embleton area	153
The Rocks of the Langholm area	156
Excursion to Carrock Fell and Brandy Gill	157
Mines of the Newlands Valley	160
The Granite in Wasdale	161
The Scilly Banks Opencast Coal Site	163
Rocks and Features of the Upper Calder Valley	165
Excursion to Edinburgh	167
Other Excursions and Short Evening Excursions	168
Early Palaeozoic Shelf Sediments in Prince of Wales and Somerset Islands, Arctic Canada	169
The Persistence of Man	171
Dam Geology	173
British Carboniferous Volcanoes and their Origins	175
The Stratigraphy of the Yorkshire Dales	177
The Mineralisation of the Pennines	179
The Geology of North Cumbria and the Borders	182
Earthquake Activity in Northern Britain	184
The British Antarctic Survey	186
The Geological Record of Pleistocene Climatic Changes	187
Geology and Ancient Man	189
The Late-glacial Period (15,000 – 10,000 years ago)	191
The Cambrian Geology of the Northern Interior Plains of Canada	194
The Morphology of an Active Plate Boundary	196
Geology and Wine	198
A Practical Approach to Geological Field Work	201
NOTES ON GASTRIOCERAS CUMBRIENSE	203
ANNUAL DINNERS: 25th April, 1980 and 9th May, 1981	206
19th, 20th and 21st ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS	212
A NEW PUBLICATION – LAKE DISTRICT GUIDE	227
LIST OF SOCIETY PUBLICATIONS	228
NOTICES	230

Proceedings 1977-78 Part 1

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Contents

A Study of Four Localities in the Martin Limestone (Lower Carboniferous, Dinantian) of Furness and. Grange over Sands, D. Leviston	Page 3
A New Assessment of the Stratigraphy of the Skiddaw Group along the Northern Edge of the Main Skiddaw Inlier, D. E. Jackson	21
Pre-Devensian Weathered Tills near Threlkeld Common, Keswick, Cumbria, J.Boardman	33
The Redbum Fluorspar Mine in Weardale	45
The Carboniferous Limestones of the area around Caldbeck and Uldale	46
A Field Week in the Isle of Arran	51
The Armboth Dyke	59
Weekend Excursion to thejSettle-Skipton region	62
The Ordovician and Silurian Rocks of Kentmere and Longsleddale	67
Other Excursions and Short Evening Excursions	69
The Study of Limestones by Stain and Peel Techniques	70
The Evolution of the Structure of the Lake District	71
The Outlook for World Energy	75
The History of Haematite Mining in West Cumbria	76
The Deep Structure of Northern England	77
The History and Exploration of Potash Deposits in North East England	78
The Background to the Dinosaurs	80
Radio-Carbon Dating and the Last Glaciation	82
Exploration of the British Continental Shelf	83
OBITUARIES: H.A.White and R.H.Hewitt	86
ANNUAL DINNERS: 14th April, 1978 and 28th April, 1979	88
THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS	90
BOOK LIST AND NOTICES	100

Proceedings 1975-76 Part 4

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Explosion Breccias in the Borrowdale Volcanics of High Rigg, near Keswick, Cumbria, F. Moseley	Page 127
Some aspects of Corrie Initiation and Evolution in the English Lake District, R. McKenzie Clough	209
Stratified Screes of the Northern Lake District, J. Boardman	233
The Rosthwaite Moraines, P. Wilson	239
The Lower Carboniferous Stratigraphical Palaeontology of Furness and Grange	251
The Skiddaw Granite of Sinen Gill	255
The Low Close Opencast Coal Site	256
The Skiddaw Slates of the Buttermere Area	258
Glacial Meltwater Channel Systems South of Ennerdale	259
Weekend Excursion to the Corney and Bootle Areas of South West Cumbria	260
Short Evening Excursions in 1976 (list only)	265
Historical and Social Aspects of Coal Mining in West Cumberland	266
Frangipan in Cumbrian Soils – its origin and significance	267
Permian Deserts of Britain	268
The Occurrence and Mining of Evaporites	270
Some Problems connected with the Origins of the Metalliferous Ores of the Lakeland and North Pennine Orefields	271
This Dynamic Earth	273
Fieldwork in Iran	274
The Banded Rhyolite of Clews Gill	275
The Knipe Map	276
Obituaries: Dr. G. H. Mitchell, Mr. J. Moon	277
Annual Dinners: 26th March 1976, 25th March 1977	280
The Fifteenth and Sixteenth Annual General Meetings	283
Index to Volume Three	296

Proceedings 1973-74 Part 3

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Original Articles	Page
Structural Relations between the Skiddaw Slates and the Borrowdale Volcanics, F. Moseley	127
J.F.N. Green… Amateur Geologist, E. H. Shackleton	147
Some Notes on the History of the Harrington Collieries and on the Locations of Old Pit Shafts at Workington, J. Moon	151
Excursion Notes
Glacial Deposits in Ennerdale	159
Weekend Field Meeting in the Appleby Area	160
Cockermouth Lavas in the Blindcrake Area	162
Weekend Excursion to the Furness Peninsula	164
Intrusive Rocks in the Eskdale Area	168
Carboniferous Limestones of Humphrey Head	170
Haig Colliery, Whitehaven	171
Lecture Reports
Revolution in the Earth Sciences	172
The Geology of Ethiopia	173
One Man’s View of the Skiddaw Group	174
The History of Lead & Copper Mining in the Keswick Area	176
The Lower Carboniferous strategraphical palaeontology of the Furness and Grange Area	178
Obituaries’	179
Annual Dinners
15th March 1974	181
14th March 1975	182
Annual General Meetings
The thirteenth Annual General Meeting	183
The fourteenth Annual General Meeting	188

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