Pre-Cambrian landscapes in Northwest Sco
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A. D. Stewart
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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An old land surface carved out of basement gneisses is extensively preserved beneath Torridon Group sandstones (deposited ca. 750 m.y. B.P.). Contoured reconstructions show that relief declines westward from 2000 ft (600 m) to almost nothing over a distance of 25 km. North-northeast trending zones o