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Contents
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 |