Geology of the Manchester Area (2nd edition)
Product code: GA007
Print publication date: 01/01/1991
Regional Geology and General Interest, Geologists' Association, Geologists' Association Guides
Type: Book (Paperback)
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780900717154
Author/Edited by: R M C Eagar & F M Broadhurst
Weight: 0.15kg
Number of pages: 118
£5.00
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Product Code: GA007
R M C Eagar & F M Broadhurst
The numerous itineraries in this Guide are designed to suit a wide range in background knowledge of geology. Several are appropriate for the newly awakening interest of the true amateur, whereas others are more closely geared to the interest of fully-fledged professionals. Within the selection offered there is material catering for all those wanting to extend their appreciation of the geology of the Manchester area.
Preface, R. M. C. Eagar and F. M. Broadhurst • Geology of the Manchester Area, R. M. C. Eagar and F. M. Broadhurst • ITINERARIES • Wye Dale area, east of Buxton, A. F. Adams • Clitheroe and Pendle Hill, I. M. Simpson • Cheesden Brook and Turf Moor, F. M. Broadhurst • Chunal. Charlesworth and Broadbottom. near Glossop, P. A. Selden • Goyts Moss and Burbage, Derbyshire, R. M. C. Eagar • Low Side Brickworks. Glodwick and Rocher Vale. Park Bridge. near Oldham, F. M. Broadhurst • Jumbles Country Park. Bolton, K. Riley • Triassic Rocks of the Cheshire Basin, D. B. Thompson • Alderley Edge I , Alderley Edge 2, Styal area. Cheshire, Frodsham area • Goyt Valley between Marple and Stockport, R. H. Johnson • Marple Bridge-Compstall to Marple Aqueduct, Marple Aqueduct to Chadkirk, Chadkirk to Stockport • The mineralisation of Ecton Hill. Staffordshire, R. S. W. Braithwaite • Building stones of Manchester city centre, I. M. Simpson and F. M. Broadhurst • References