Intro To Gcl Maps 6

Igneous rocks

Granite.

Lecture notes for week 6 (pdf) – 2014_IntroGclMaps_6

Igneous rocks

Igneous rocks – a picture guide from Geology.com

Igneous rocks in Britain – a simple map from the Geological Society of London.

Ordovician igneous rocks in Britain – a locality map from the GCR.

Maps of intrusive igneous structures – a guide from TU Delft.

The evolution of geological mapping

Macculloch’s magnificent map – an article from New Scientist.

Lapworth’s map worth – historic geological maps from the Lapworth Museum of Geology.

Archibald Geikie’s 1876 geological map of Scotland – from the University of Leeds.

The Assynt Culmination – from the BGS.

Solid & Drift

The 2010 paper on mapping the Vale of York bedrock and superficial geology can be downloaded here.

Geological time

International Chronostratigraphic Chart (2014) – official geological time scale.

Earth scientist in York, fossilist across Yorkshire. Co-director of the Yorkshire Fossil Festival and palaeontologist for hire. Can be found twittering, facebooking, and instagramming as @fossiliam.

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