A Pliocene age and origin for the strandflat of the Western Isles of Scotland: a speculative hypothesis

Abstract A series of very wide (up to 15 km) raised shore platforms in the Scottish Hebrides are identified and described for the first time and are considered part of a high rock platform shoreline in the western isles of Scotland described by W. B. Wright in his classic Geological Magazine paper a...

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Published in:Geological Magazine
Main Authors: DAWSON, ALASTAIR G., DAWSON, SUE, COOPER, J. ANDREW G., GEMMELL, ALASTAIR, BATES, RICHARD
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2012
Subjects:
Geology
Greenland
Norway
High Rock
Alaska
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0016756812000568
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0016756812000568

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