Death of an ocean : a geological Borders ballad
Clarkson, E. N. K. (Euan Neilson Kerr), 1937-2010
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This volume recounts how the Borders record much of the Palaeozoic history of the Iapetus ocean closing, then the building and subsequent breakdown of huge mountains, as well as a history of deserts, rivers and forests that came as the land mass of which Scotland is part went on a northerly migration.
Main title:
Death of an ocean : a geological Borders ballad / Euan Clarkson and Brian Upton.
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Dunedin, c2010.
Collation:
xiii, 210 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.), ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781906716028 (hbk)
Dewey class:
554.1'37551554.137
LC class:
QE264
Language:
English
BRN:
1072981
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