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Marl

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from William Blackadder regarding the geology of Forfarshire, 16 March 1825

 Item
Identifier: Coll-203/3/25
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from William Blackadder discussing various geological matters including the heights of diluvium in the Forfarshire area, the lochs in the Forfarshire area and his suspicions that land near Cortachie had once been a lake, marl deposition in the Forfarshire and Borders areas of Scotland and flints found in Aberdeenshire, 16 March 1825.

Dates: 16 March 1825

Notebook No.110, 25 June 1843 - 7 July 1843

 Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 4: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/110
Scope and Contents This notebook contains a record of Charles Lyell's travels through France (continued from previous notebooks, Number 108, 109 and concluded in following notebook, Number 111), including Tartaret volcano and Lake Chambon, a volcanic dam lake created by its eruption, in Puy-de-Dôme. It is dated June 25 to July 7, 1843. Notes are written in pencil and ink and are primarily field notes and observations with numerous sketches. The index is located in the back of the notebook on pages 113-116 plus...
Dates: 25 June 1843 - 7 July 1843

Section of Marl opposite the house at Kinnordy, 1827

 Item
Identifier: Coll-203/3/17
Scope and Contents

List of layers of material forming marl opposite the house at Kinnordy (Angus) with measurements for the depths of layers, 1827.

Dates: 1827

Supposed Section of the Marl Deposits in the Bakie Loch, c1822-1824

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Identifier: Coll-203/3/5
Scope and Contents

Pen and ink annotated geological cross section of Bakie Loch in Forfarshire c1822-1824.



Dates: c1822-1824