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A stratigraphical palaeoecological and biometrical study of some English Bathonian Gastropoda (especially Nerineacea
Thesis
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.

Internal migration in Spain: a geographical interpretation
Thesis
Jones, R. P. Internal migration in Spain: a geographical interpretation. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/413537

After a general review of nitration theory and a historical resume of internal migration in Spain, three modern migration phases were identified - each coinciding; with important socio-economic changes.
Despite the serious under-estimation of recent... Read More about Internal migration in Spain: a geographical interpretation.

The sedimentology of carboniferous fluvial and deltaic sequences: the Roaches grit group of the South-west Pennines and the Pennant sandstone of the Rhondda valleys
Thesis
Jones, C. M. The sedimentology of carboniferous fluvial and deltaic sequences: the Roaches grit group of the South-west Pennines and the Pennant sandstone of the Rhondda valleys. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/413625

This thesis describes two Carboniferous fluvio-deltaic sequences in which river channel fills are dominant, the Roaches Grit Group (Namurian R2b) in the south-west Pennines and Lower Pennant Measures (Westphalian C) in the Rhondda Valleys. In additio... Read More about The sedimentology of carboniferous fluvial and deltaic sequences: the Roaches grit group of the South-west Pennines and the Pennant sandstone of the Rhondda valleys.

Volcanic and sedimentary facies of part of the Borrowdale volcanic group, Cumbria
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Suthren, R. J. Volcanic and sedimentary facies of part of the Borrowdale volcanic group, Cumbria. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/413648

Detailed studies of sequences of volcaniclastic rocks, lavas and intrusions have been undertaken in four areas in the Ordovician Borrowdale Volcanic Group in the English Lake District, which together comprise a vertical section some 4km thick. Fieldw... Read More about Volcanic and sedimentary facies of part of the Borrowdale volcanic group, Cumbria.

The palaeontology, sedimentology and stratigraphy of the upper Arnsbergian, Chokierian and alportian of the North Staffordshire basin
Thesis
Bolton, T. The palaeontology, sedimentology and stratigraphy of the upper Arnsbergian, Chokierian and alportian of the North Staffordshire basin. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/413659

The boundaries of the Upper Arnsbergian, Chokierian and Alportian (late E2b1- H2c inclusive) are established in the North Staffordshire Basin. The faunal bands in the interval late E2b1 - H2c (inclusive) are recognised and the faunas present are iden... Read More about The palaeontology, sedimentology and stratigraphy of the upper Arnsbergian, Chokierian and alportian of the North Staffordshire basin.

The Silurian trilobites of the Girvan District, Strathclyde region, Scotland
Thesis
Howells, Y. The Silurian trilobites of the Girvan District, Strathclyde region, Scotland. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/413664

The trilobite fauna of the Silurian successions of the Girvan area, Strathclyde Region, Scotland, is revised. Twenty eight genera (one new) belonging to the Scutelluidae, Illaenidae, Proetidae, Brachymetopidae, Aulacopleuridae, Harpetidae, Cheirurida... Read More about The Silurian trilobites of the Girvan District, Strathclyde region, Scotland.

The geology of the Strumble Head - Fishguard region, Dyfed, Wales
Thesis
Bevins, R. E. The geology of the Strumble Head - Fishguard region, Dyfed, Wales. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/413681

An investigation was undertaken on the volcanic and volcaniclastic rocks forming the Fishguard Volcanic Group of Lower Ordovician age, which crop out in the Strumble Head - Fishguard area of Southwest Dyfed (North Pembrokeshire).
The nature of the l... Read More about The geology of the Strumble Head - Fishguard region, Dyfed, Wales.

Polyorogenic evolution of the western Pays de Leon, Finistere, France
Thesis
Roper, H. Polyorogenic evolution of the western Pays de Leon, Finistere, France. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/413690

A completely new lithological classification is made of the Lannilis Metamorphic Complex and the Plouguerneau Mi~atites, which lie south and North respectively of the Porspoder Lineament in the north-west Pays de Leon. The sequence of metamorphic, ma... Read More about Polyorogenic evolution of the western Pays de Leon, Finistere, France.

Geochemical and geochronological studies in the Stora Le-Marstrand belt of Orust, S.W. Sweden
Thesis
Geochemical and geochronological studies in the Stora Le-Marstrand belt of Orust, S.W. Sweden. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/414410

The Stora Le - Marstrand belt in Orust consists of a basement complex of semi-pelitic and psanmitlc para-gneisses with minor tholeiitic amphibolite bodies which exhibit widespread migmatite development in two stages. Several intrusive bodies cut the... Read More about Geochemical and geochronological studies in the Stora Le-Marstrand belt of Orust, S.W. Sweden.

The application of time-lapse microgravity to investigate and monitor subsidence related to salt dissolution
Thesis
The application of time-lapse microgravity to investigate and monitor subsidence related to salt dissolution. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/414453

Subsidence of the ground surface due to the removal of support either through man’s mining activity or natural dissolution of rock occurs throughout the world. In Cheshire, subsidence related to salt extraction has occurred in various forms for centu... Read More about The application of time-lapse microgravity to investigate and monitor subsidence related to salt dissolution.

Accelerated erosion of arable soils with special reference to the West Midlands
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Accelerated erosion of arable soils with special reference to the West Midlands. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/414647

Whilst acknowledging the growing concern about the environmental impact of modern farming on the soil system, there has been little discussion about the natural extension of these problems where cropping takes place on sloping terrain - soil erosion.... Read More about Accelerated erosion of arable soils with special reference to the West Midlands.

Terrain classification and selected soil properties of part of al. Zubair desert, southern Iraq
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Terrain classification and selected soil properties of part of al. Zubair desert, southern Iraq. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/414654

Background information, including aerial photographs, and field sampling are used to produce a terrain classification for part of al. Zubair desert, southern Iraq. Published methodologies are found to be not entirely suitable and modifications of the... Read More about Terrain classification and selected soil properties of part of al. Zubair desert, southern Iraq.

The geography of petrol retailing in the North-West Midlands
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The geography of petrol retailing in the North-West Midlands. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/414663

This dissertation attempts the spatial analysis of’petrol retailing in one sector of the U*K. during a particularly difficult marketing period between 1973 and 1977» la order to achieve the major aim, the identification of viability, all outlets are... Read More about The geography of petrol retailing in the North-West Midlands.

Aspects of the stratigraphy and ammonite faunas of the Aalenian-Bajocian stages in Great Britain
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Aspects of the stratigraphy and ammonite faunas of the Aalenian-Bajocian stages in Great Britain. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/414668

A detailed stratigraphic revision of parts of the Aalenian-Bajocian Stages is undertaken. The status of the Sowerbyi zone is discussed and reasons given for its rejection and replacement by the Discites and Laeviuscula
Zones. The Sauzei Zone is rede... Read More about Aspects of the stratigraphy and ammonite faunas of the Aalenian-Bajocian stages in Great Britain.

The geology of the Corrieyairack Pass area, Inverness-shire
Thesis
Haselock, P. The geology of the Corrieyairack Pass area, Inverness-shire. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/414819

Detailed mapping of 100 sq.km, around the Corrieyairack Pass, Inverness-shire, has revealed the presence of two distinct lithostrati- graphic successions within dominantly psammitic metasediments. The two successions have been lithologically subdivid... Read More about The geology of the Corrieyairack Pass area, Inverness-shire.

Leisure-rich and leisure-poor: the place of leisure in the life styles of young adults
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Bernard, M. Leisure-rich and leisure-poor: the place of leisure in the life styles of young adults. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/414883

Any attempt to understand the nature of leisure must explore how it meshes with other aspects of people's lives. Early research on leisure tended to be large-scale and activity rather than peopleorientated, which has proved restrictive in planning te... Read More about Leisure-rich and leisure-poor: the place of leisure in the life styles of young adults.

The sedimentology and stratigraphy of red beds in the Westphalian A to C of central England
Thesis
Besly, B. The sedimentology and stratigraphy of red beds in the Westphalian A to C of central England. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/414884

Red beds in the Westphalian A to C of Central England belong to the Etruria Formation. Examination of exposures and cores has allowed subdivision of this Formation into three Facies Associations.
Facies Association I forms the gradational base of t... Read More about The sedimentology and stratigraphy of red beds in the Westphalian A to C of central England.

The Laxfordian structure of the Kenmore inlier, Loch Torridon, Ross Shire
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The Laxfordian structure of the Kenmore inlier, Loch Torridon, Ross Shire. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/414909

Detailed mapping has been carried out of an area l2sq.km in extent around Kenmore on the south side of Loch Torridon together with a reconnaissance traverse on the north side of Loch Torridon in Diabaig. The Kenmore area exhibits particularly strong... Read More about The Laxfordian structure of the Kenmore inlier, Loch Torridon, Ross Shire.