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Ordovician ignimbrites in the Berwyn Hills, north Wales

✍ Scribed by P. J. Brenchley


Book ID
102846254
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1964
Tongue
English
Weight
849 KB
Volume
4
Category
Article
ISSN
0072-1050

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✦ Synopsis


Two ignimbrite horizons are recognised in a Caradoc marine sequence. The uppermost, the Pandy Ash forms a single mappable unit, but is shown to consist of at least three separate flows, including both welded and non-welded tuffs. Locally lahars occur.


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