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Rocks of NW Scotland

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http://www.earth.ox.ac.uk/~oesis/nws/nws-home.html

 

Good collection of photos and descriptions based on undergraduate field trips in northwest Scotland.  Teaching website created by Dr D J Waters, Oxford University lecturer in metamorphic petrology.

Field outcrops, hand specimens, thins sections.

Date created: 
Monday, October 1, 2012
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Subjects: 
Geology, Earth science
Keywords: 
Scotland, Geology fieldwork, Metamorphic rocks, Igneous rocks, Thin sections