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A study of the granites and associated lewisian rocks of Loch Laxford, Sutherland
Thesis
A study of the granites and associated lewisian rocks of Loch Laxford, Sutherland. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/410432

The area studied, approximately 12 sq. km. in extent, lies at the landward end of Loch Laxford. Field mapping on a scale of about 1: 2,500 was followed by detailed petrographical, geochemical, and spectrochemical analyses.
The rock groups can be div... Read More about A study of the granites and associated lewisian rocks of Loch Laxford, Sutherland.

Palaeontology, stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Kinderscoutian and Lower Marsdenian (Namurian) of North Staffordshire and adjacent areas
Thesis
Ashton, C. A. Palaeontology, stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Kinderscoutian and Lower Marsdenian (Namurian) of North Staffordshire and adjacent areas. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/411018

The thicker-shelled goniatite fauna of the Kinderscoutian and the Marsdenian up to the R. bilingue s. s. marine band is described in detail. The lower part of the Kinderscoutian is almost completely fossiliferous and the goniatites are described from... Read More about Palaeontology, stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Kinderscoutian and Lower Marsdenian (Namurian) of North Staffordshire and adjacent areas.

A sedimentological and palaeogeographical study of the Namurian 'rough rock' in the Southern Pennines
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A sedimentological and palaeogeographical study of the Namurian 'rough rock' in the Southern Pennines. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/411033

The Rough Rock is the highest sandstone in the Namurian, being overlain by the Gastrioceras subcrenatum Marine Band, which marks the junction between the Namurian and Westphalian in north-west Europe, and its occurrence in the southern Pennines forms... Read More about A sedimentological and palaeogeographical study of the Namurian 'rough rock' in the Southern Pennines.

The extent of traditionalism in two English rural areas (a sociological study of attitudes to social status and to educational, occupational and geographical mobility in North Shropshire and in West Dorset)
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The extent of traditionalism in two English rural areas (a sociological study of attitudes to social status and to educational, occupational and geographical mobility in North Shropshire and in West Dorset). https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/412512

Much present controversy among rural and urban sociologists centres upon whether The Rural-Urban Continuum Approach is a useful and valid framework for empirical research. Many adherents of this approach postulate two polar types, 'urban'and 'rural',... Read More about The extent of traditionalism in two English rural areas (a sociological study of attitudes to social status and to educational, occupational and geographical mobility in North Shropshire and in West Dorset).

The geology of the Lewisian rocks north of Loch Torridon, Ross-Shire, Scotland
Thesis
Cresswell, D. The geology of the Lewisian rocks north of Loch Torridon, Ross-Shire, Scotland. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/412646

The Lewisian rocks of Loch Torridon consist of banded acid gneisses enclosing a number of basic and ultrabasic bodies and cut by a swarm of NW-SE trending basic dykes and by a later set of pegmatite dykes and a granite sheet.
No definite conclusion... Read More about The geology of the Lewisian rocks north of Loch Torridon, Ross-Shire, Scotland.

Tourism and rural development: the mountain districts of Andalusia, Spain
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Weatherley, R. D. Tourism and rural development: the mountain districts of Andalusia, Spain. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/412754

Studies of tourism in southern European countries have centred on the spectacular rise of international coastal tourism. Rural tourism has taken the form of a mass summer migration both of returning emigrants and of city dwellers, the latter favourin... Read More about Tourism and rural development: the mountain districts of Andalusia, Spain.

Service centres and rural-urban interaction in the North West Midlands: an appraisal of measures of centrality within the lower orders of a central place system
Thesis
Kivell, P. T. Service centres and rural-urban interaction in the North West Midlands: an appraisal of measures of centrality within the lower orders of a central place system. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/412829

Service centres and rural-urban interaction in the north-west Midlands; an appraisal of measures of centrality within the lower orders of a central place system.

This thesis is concerned with a comprehensive analysis and interpretation of the fun... Read More about Service centres and rural-urban interaction in the North West Midlands: an appraisal of measures of centrality within the lower orders of a central place system.

Variations in tectonic style and setting in British coalfields
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Rippon, J. Variations in tectonic style and setting in British coalfields. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/412837

British Carboniferous coalfield datasets are used for mapping, analysis, and modelling of depositional and structural patterns, through a significant stratigraphical range and across a variety of tectonic settings.
Westphalian depositional patterns... Read More about Variations in tectonic style and setting in British coalfields.

Growth, decline and locational change in the English silk industry of the nineteenth century: a study in historical geography
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Wilde, P. D. Growth, decline and locational change in the English silk industry of the nineteenth century: a study in historical geography. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/412856

The English silk industry, by its extreme fluctuations in profitability and its widespread distribution makes an interesting geographical case study of some of the forces which affected the location of industry during the Industrial Revolution. This... Read More about Growth, decline and locational change in the English silk industry of the nineteenth century: a study in historical geography.

The geology of the lewisian complex near Poolewe, Ross-shire
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Crane, A. The geology of the lewisian complex near Poolewe, Ross-shire. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/412869

The Lewisian rocks near Poolewe are part of an acid gneiss complex; the complex includes subordinate amounts of basic and ultra-basic gneiss (early basites) and also rocks of presumed metasedimentary origin (the Gleann Tulacha and Gruinard metasedime... Read More about The geology of the lewisian complex near Poolewe, Ross-shire.

Some aspects of the chemistry of the Bodmin Moor granite
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Edmondson, K. Some aspects of the chemistry of the Bodmin Moor granite. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/412911

Attempts were made to sample the Bodmin Moor pluton, S. W. England, at grid intersections of a plan employing a 1.4 km spacing between grid lines. As a result of poor exposure the collection of material was extended to include sampling within a 0.5 k... Read More about Some aspects of the chemistry of the Bodmin Moor granite.

Developments in the South Staffordshire iron and steel industry, 1850-1913, in the light of home and foreign competition
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Le Guillou, M. Developments in the South Staffordshire iron and steel industry, 1850-1913, in the light of home and foreign competition. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/412912

When Ebenezer Parkes was discussing the question of foreign competition as it affected the local iron and steel industry at the turn of the century, he stressed that it was a 'many sided thing'. Besides, if South Staffordshire was to reassert itself,... Read More about Developments in the South Staffordshire iron and steel industry, 1850-1913, in the light of home and foreign competition.

Electron-induced secondary electron emission spectroscopy of surfaces
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Harris, P. Electron-induced secondary electron emission spectroscopy of surfaces. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/412914

An introduction to the subject of secondary electron emission, characteristic energy loss and Auger electron spectroscopy is given, together with a brief survey of some relevant published work. An apparatus consisting of a 3600 retarding field spectr... Read More about Electron-induced secondary electron emission spectroscopy of surfaces.

The solid geology of the area between Binic and Brehec, Cotes du Nord, France
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Ryan, P. D. The solid geology of the area between Binic and Brehec, Cotes du Nord, France. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/412958

The area mapped is situated on the west side of the Baie de Saint Brieuc, Cates du Nord, France. It is bounded by the towns of Binic, Brehec, Lantic and Plehedel. Rocks of Pentevrian, Brioverian and post Brioverian age were recorded. The Pentevrian,... Read More about The solid geology of the area between Binic and Brehec, Cotes du Nord, France.

Some aspects of change in post - revolutionary Bolivia: a geographical study of Aymara communities beside Lake Titicaca
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Benton, J. M. Some aspects of change in post - revolutionary Bolivia: a geographical study of Aymara communities beside Lake Titicaca. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/412973

The principal aim of this thesis is to identify and analyse the major social and economic changes overtaking rural Bolivia since the Republic's 1952 National Revolution, ,'the most profound movement of social change in America since the beginning of... Read More about Some aspects of change in post - revolutionary Bolivia: a geographical study of Aymara communities beside Lake Titicaca.

The petrogenesis of the St. Malo migmatite belt, North-Eastern Brittany, France
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Brown, M. The petrogenesis of the St. Malo migmatite belt, North-Eastern Brittany, France. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/412974

The St. Malo migmatite belt is located along the north Brittany coast between the towns of N. D. du Guildo (Cotes-du-Nord) and Cancale (Ille-et-Vilaine). The belt, which has a north-east trend and structural grain, has been assigned to the Hercynian... Read More about The petrogenesis of the St. Malo migmatite belt, North-Eastern Brittany, France.

The sedimentology and stratigraphy of the Kinderscout grit group (Namurian, R1) between Wharefdale and Longdendale
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McCabe, P. J. The sedimentology and stratigraphy of the Kinderscout grit group (Namurian, R1) between Wharefdale and Longdendale. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/413503

The thesis is the result of a sedimentological and stratigraphical survey of the Kinderscoutian (Ri)g Namurian, in the Central Pennine Basin between CThrufe dale and Longdendale. Twenty two facies are described and the relationships between them disc... Read More about The sedimentology and stratigraphy of the Kinderscout grit group (Namurian, R1) between Wharefdale and Longdendale.

The 'Scourie dyke' suite of the north-west mainland Lewisian of Scotland, with particular reference to the structural geology and geochemistry
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Standley, R. The 'Scourie dyke' suite of the north-west mainland Lewisian of Scotland, with particular reference to the structural geology and geochemistry. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/413524

The 'Scourie Dyke' Suite of the North-West mainland Lewisian of Scotland - with particular reference to the structural geology and geochemistry.
The 'Scourie Dykes' were intruded into Scourian gneisses about 1,900 million years ago and were subseque... Read More about The 'Scourie dyke' suite of the north-west mainland Lewisian of Scotland, with particular reference to the structural geology and geochemistry.

A stratigraphical palaeoecological and biometrical study of some English Bathonian Gastropoda (especially Nerineacea
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Barker, M. J. A stratigraphical palaeoecological and biometrical study of some English Bathonian Gastropoda (especially Nerineacea. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/413529

The stratigraphy of the Bathonian White Limestone Formation (M. Jurassic: Subcontractus - Retrocostatum zones) has been re-examined and the Formation is divided into three Members instead of the previous two; the new Excavata Beds at the base, the Ar... Read More about A stratigraphical palaeoecological and biometrical study of some English Bathonian Gastropoda (especially Nerineacea.