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Wieliczka Salt Mine of Poland (Part 2)
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Wieliczka Salt Mine of Poland (Part 2)

22/05/2018

Khursheed Dinshaw (India) This the second of two articles on the Wieliczka Salt Mine in Poland. The first (Wieliczka Salt Mine of Poland (Part 1)) covered some of the highlights that can be seen there. This one covers some more of these features, but also deals with the geology of … Read More

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Wieliczka Salt Mine of Poland (Part 1)
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Wieliczka Salt Mine of Poland (Part 1)

17/05/2018

Khursheed Dinshaw (India) The Wieliczka Salt Mine of Poland was included in the first UNESCO World Heritage list in 1978. It is also on the Polish List of Historic Heritage and, when visiting, provides an interesting way to get to know how salt has been mined underground for almost nine … Read More

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Exploring the Jurassic at Zalas Quarry, southern Poland
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Exploring the Jurassic at Zalas Quarry, southern Poland

23/03/2017

Tomasz Borszcz and Dr Michał Zatoń (Poland) The area of southern Poland is well known for its widespread Jurassic deposits, in particular, Middle and Upper Jurassic sedimentary rocks that outcrop in a belt running from south-east to north-west in the area known as the Polish Jura Chain (Fig. 1). This … Read More

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Fossils from the Polish Bathonian clays
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Fossils from the Polish Bathonian clays

14/06/2016

Dr Michał Zatoń (Poland) The Middle Jurassic Bathonian stage, which is preceded by Aalenian and Bajocian and overlaid by the Callovian, was established on the basis of oolitic limestones outcropping at Bath in Somerset. This historical and English connection is a major reason I have chosen the Bathonian as a … Read More

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