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Crinoids at Hartington
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Crinoids at Hartington

01/10/2019

Stephen K Donovan (The Netherlands) Much of the secondary railway route in Derbyshire, from Buxton south to Ashbourne, was closed in the 1950s and 1960s. Today, only the northern section is still in use as a railway, providing a route for major limestone quarry traffic (Roberts and Emerson, 2018). But … Read More

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Urban geology (Part 9): The Worsley Park wall game, Manchester
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Urban geology (Part 9): The Worsley Park wall game, Manchester

17/04/2018

Stephen K Donovan (The Netherlands) Wall games are a very geological form of light entertainment and education. I certainly have amused myself by identifying rocks and their features in walls since my days as an undergraduate and before. I was introduced to the name for the wall game (obvious, I … Read More

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