Geography & Geosciences (Previous name for currents schools of Earth & Environmental Sciences and ...): Recent submissions
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Lower palaeozoic geology of the Gala area borders region, Scotland
(University of St Andrews, 1985) - ThesisThe Lower Palaeozoic succession of the Gala area, Southern Uplands, comprises two contrasting facies, a pelagic/hemipelagic sequence, the Moffat Shales, and overlying turbidite sandstone (greywacke) successions variously ... -
St Andrews Bay: A sedimentological, geophysical and morphological investigation
(University of St Andrews, 1996) - ThesisThis thesis examines past and present day processes responsible for the morphological development of St Andrews Bay in eastern Scotland. Quaternary glacial events have contributed large volumes of sediment from the Scottish ... -
Geodynamic evolution of the southern chewore inliers, Zimbabwe: evidence for 1.4 Ga marginal basin crust
(University of St Andrews, 1999) - ThesisThis thesis reports the detailed study of 150 km2 of a newly discovered ophiolite terrane in the Chewore Inliers of northern Zimbabwe. It is apparently the oldest dated ophiolite (senso stricto) in Africa. Field and ... -
The structure, petrology and geochemistry of the Tibchi younger granite ring-complex, Nigeria
(University of St Andrews, 1979) - ThesisThe 1:50,000 geological map of the Tibchi Complex presented is characterised by a closed elliptical ring-dyke framework hitherto unpredicted by pioneer workers. Major rock units comprise a basalt - potassic granite suite. ... -
The basic intrusives and associated rocks of the Shoshong-Makhware area Bechuanaland protectorate
(University of St Andrews, 1960) - ThesisThe Shoshong-Makhware area, which covers approximately 1200 square miles west of the Mahalapye-Palapye rail track in Latitude 23°s, and longitude 26.5°w, contains several tholeiitic intrusions. These are probably differentiates ...