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    The geology of Great Britain is renowned for its diversity. As a result of its eventful geological history, Great Britain shows a rich variety of landscapes...
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    British Isles Geology of Ireland Geology of England Geology of Wales British Geological Survey Geological groups of Great Britain Geologic timescale Coal measures...
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    Great Britain (commonly shortened to Britain) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of England...
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  • The geological structure of Great Britain is complex, resulting as it does from a long and varied geological history spanning more than two billion years...
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    similar role. Geology of the British Isles Geology of England Geological groups of Great Britain Geological structure of Great Britain Geology of Monmouthshire...
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  • list of the named geological folds affecting the rocks of Great Britain and the Isle of Man. See the main article on folds for a fuller treatment of fold...
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  • The geology of national parks in Britain strongly influences the landscape character of each of the fifteen such areas which have been designated. There...
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    The island of Great Britain, along with the rest of the archipelago known as the British Isles, has a largely temperate climate. It contains a relatively...
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    of the BGS is: Understanding our Earth. The Geological Survey was founded in 1835 by the Board of Ordnance as the Geological Survey of Great Britain,...
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    London British Geological Survey Geology of southern North Sea Geology of Great Britain Geology of Scotland Geology of Wales Geology of Ireland List of geology...
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    The Geological Society of London 1807 to 2007, London : Geological Society, ISBN 1-86239-214-5 Geology of Great Britain Journal of the Geological Society...
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  • list of natural disasters in the United Kingdom. List of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland by death toll Climate of the United Kingdom Geology of Great...
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    William Smith (geologist) (category Use British English from May 2012)
    of what would become the first geological map of most of Great Britain. Smith travelled extensively across Great Britain working as a mineral surveyor...
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    of Christ Church, Walmsley. The results of his observations were published in 1894, entitled Papers and Notes on the Glacial Geology of Great Britain...
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  • failure of overloaded masonry, particularly towers, rather than actual tectonic events. Geology of England Geology of Great Britain List of volcanoes...
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  • 1185 East Midlands earthquake (category Geology of Great Britain)
    "Earthquake Catalogue of Great Britain and surroundings". European Archive of Historical Earthquake Data. British Geological Survey. p. 36. Retrieved...
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  • Henry William Crosskey (category Alumni of Harris Manchester College, Oxford)
    Entomostraca of Scotland, etc. for the Palaeontographical Society (1874); and he edited Henry Carvill Lewis's Papers and Notes on the Glacial Geology of Great Britain...
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  • This is a sortable list of the groups into which the rock succession of Great Britain and surrounding seas is formally divided. Rock sequences are described...
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    subject and geology, I undertook a second voyage to develop them for Her Majesty [viz, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland];...
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    of these are at the southern limit of their distributions and are more common in Scotland. Geography of England Geology of Great Britain Geology of Yorkshire...
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    The history of geology is concerned with the development of the natural science of geology. Geology is the scientific study of the origin, history, and...
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  • Karen Hanghøj "First hundred years of the Geological Survey of Great Britain - MediaWiki". earthwise.bgs.ac.uk. "Geological Survey under Sir Henry Thomas De...
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    chronostratigraphy (the process of relating strata to time) and geochronology (a scientific branch of geology that aims to determine the age of rocks). It is used...
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    distribution of five classes of rock in what are now only the eastern states of the present-day US. The first geologic map of Great Britain was created...
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    name continues in some usages, it is rarely used in geology as it is considered an imprecise merging of separate though related rift and fault systems. This...
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    Cotswolds (category Use British English from September 2013)
    locations around Chipping Norton. Chilterns Cotswold architecture Geology of Great Britain "Cotswolds". Dictionary.com. Random House. Archived from the original...
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    coast of continental Europe, consisting of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Inner and Outer Hebrides, the Northern Isles (Orkney...
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    Old Red Sandstone (category Geologic groups of Europe)
    ORS, is an assemblage of rocks in the North Atlantic region largely of Devonian age. It extends in the east across Great Britain, Ireland and Norway, and...
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    persisted. Literacy and childhood education became near universal in Great Britain for the first time. Whilst some attempts were made to improve living...
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  • Geology of Germany Geology of Great Britain Geology of England Geology of the English counties Geology of Cambridgeshire Geology of Cheshire Geology of Cornwall...
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