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3  Sheet NY 57 Bewcastle. 1954  Full entry
6  Alnwick. 1956  Full entry
3  Sheet NY 57 Bewcastle. 1959  Full entry
6  Alnwick. 1972  Full entry
6  Alnwick. 1982  Full entry
6  Annan. 1983  Full entry
49 N - 10 W  Cockburn Bank 49 N - 10 W Free-air gravity anomaly. 1989  Full entry
6  [Bromley, Chatham, Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells, East Grinstead, Cranbrook.] 1864  Full entry
6  [Bromley, Chatham, Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells, East Grinstead, Cranbrook.] 1865  Full entry
6  [Annan] 1879  Full entry
6  [Bromley, Chatham, Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells, East Grinstead, Cranbrook.] 1889  Full entry
6  [Alnwick, Howick, Dunstanborough Castle.] 1895  Full entry
6  [Alnwick, Howick, Dunstanborough Castle.] 1895  Full entry
6  Alnwick. 1930  Full entry
3  Sheet NY 57 Bewcastle. 1954  Full entry
6  Alnwick. 1956  Full entry
6  Alnwick. 1967  Full entry
6  Alnwick. 1972  Full entry
6  Alnwick. 1975  Full entry
6W  Kirkbean. 1997  Full entry
6W  Kirkbean. 1998  Full entry
3  Sheet NY 57 Bewcastle. 1969  Full entry
6W  Kirkbean. 1997  Full entry
6W  Kirkbean. 1998  Full entry
49 N - 10 W  Cockburn Bank Sheet 49 N - 10 W Sea Bed Sediments. 1983  Full entry
6  Moville 1889  Full entry
3  Sheet NY 57 Bewcastle. 1969  Full entry
6  Horizontal section No. 6. Continuation of section sheet no 5. No. 1. Section across the Old Red Sandstone and underlying rocks from the Black Mountain Range, S.E. of Glasbury, to Allt-wen, Cardigan Bay, near Aberystwyth. No. 2. Section across the Silurian rocks from Gwaun Ceste, to Rhiw Gwraidd, Radnorshire by Warrington. W. Smyth. Geological maps 56SW, NW, SE and 57NE 1845  Full entry
6  Horizontal section No. 6. Continuation of section sheet no 5. No. 1. Section across the Old Red Sandstone and underlying rocks from the Black Mountain Range, S.E. of Glasbury, to Allt-wen, Cardigan Bay, near Aberystwyth. No. 2. Section across the Silurian rocks from Gwaun Ceste, to Rhiw Gwraidd, Radnorshire by Warrington. W. Smyth. Geological maps 56SW, NW, SE and 57NE 1846  Full entry
6  Horizontal section No. 6. Continuation of section sheet no 5. No. 1. Section across the Old Red Sandstone and underlying rocks from the Black Mountain Range, S.E. of Glasbury, to Allt-wen, Cardigan Bay, near Aberystwyth. No. 2. Section across the Silurian rocks from Gwaun Ceste, to Rhiw Gwraidd, Radnorshire by Warrington. W. Smyth. Geological maps 56SW, NW, SE and 57NE 1846  Full entry
  Index to the colours & signs employed in the Geological Survey of Great Britain for south western England & South Wales. Publ. by J. Arrowsmith, 24 August 1846. [Not an official publication, copied from the preceding index, item 5]. [BGS Archive Reference GSM/DC/S/3.] 1846  Full entry
6  Section of the Coal Measures from Penllergare to Bishopston, near Swansea, Glamorgan, by Sir Henry De La Beche. To illustrate Horizontal Section No 1 sheet 9 [Map 37.] 1850  Full entry
6  Section of the Coal Measures from Penllergare to Bishopston, near Swansea, Glamorgan, by Sir Henry De La Beche. To illustrate Horizontal Section No 1 sheet 9 [Map 37.] 1850  Full entry
6  Horizontal section No. 6. Continuation of section sheet no 5. No. 1. Section across the Old Red Sandstone and underlying rocks from the Black Mountain Range, S.E. of Glasbury, to Allt-wen, Cardigan Bay, near Aberystwyth. No. 2. Section across the Silurian rocks from Gwaun Ceste, to Rhiw Gwraidd, Radnorshire by Warrington. W. Smyth. Geological maps 56SW, NW, SE and 57NE 1858  Full entry
6  Section across the western termination of the Knockmealdown Hills and the Mitchellstown Valley, over the summit of Gallymore, across Slievnamuck and Oola Hill to the flanks of Slieve Phelim Hills along a line the general bearing of which is nearly north and south. Reference to geological maps, 1 inch scale Sheets 144, 154, 165. 1860  Full entry
6  Section from Carsewell Bridge on the March between Renfrewshire & Ayrshire, through the Gleniffer Braes, the Paisley Coal-field, the Kilpatrick Hills and Benbowie to beinn Chaorach near Garelochhead by Robert Jack. Reference Geological maps Six-inch scale 10, 13, 17, 18, 22, 23, 28. Dumbartonshire 7, 8, 11, 15, 16, 18 Renfrewshire & 9 Ayrshire. One-inch scale 22, 30, 36. 1876  Full entry
6  Section from Carsewell Bridge on the March between Renfrewshire & Ayrshire, through the Gleniffer Braes, the Paisley Coal-field, the Kilpatrick Hills and Benbowie to beinn Chaorach near Garelochhead by Robert Jack. Reference Geological maps Six-inch scale 10, 13, 17, 18, 22, 23, 28. Dumbartonshire 7, 8, 11, 15, 16, 18 Renfrewshire & 9 Ayrshire. One-inch scale 22, 30, 36. 1876  Full entry
2  Lough Allen Coalfield. Roscommon. Sheet 2 1876  Full entry
6  Vertical section 6. Vertical Sections illustrative of the Muirkirk, Glenbuck, Lesmahagow, Douglas, and Ponfeigh Coalfields. Maps. 15, 23, I-inch; 25, 26, 30, 31, 36, Ayrshire; 31, 32, 37, 38, 41, Lanarkshire, 6-inch. 1879  Full entry
Sheet 6  [East Yorkshire.] 1889  Full entry
Sheet 6  [East Yorkshire.] 1889  Full entry
Sheet 6  [Caithness, central and eastern parts.] 1920  Full entry
Sheet 6  [Caithness, central and eastern parts.] 1920  Full entry
Sheet 6  [Caithness, central and eastern parts.] 1948  Full entry
Sheet 6  [Caithness, central and eastern parts.] 1948  Full entry
iv  Project staff 1978  Full entry
4  Hydrogeological map of Northern East Anglia Sheet 2. Chalk, Crag and Lower Cretaceous Sands: Geological structure. 1981  Full entry
49 N - 10 W  Cockburn Bank 49 N - 10 W Bouguer anomaly. 1988  Full entry
49 N - 10 W  Cockburn Bank 49 N - 10 W Aeromagnetic anomaly. 1989  Full entry
ii  [Title page, rear] 1997  Full entry
iii  Preface 1999  Full entry
ii  [Title page, rear] 2000  Full entry
7  [Western part of,London St,,Albans,Wendover, High Wycombe, Windsor, Staines, Uxbridge.] 1877  Full entry
7  [Western part of,London St,,Albans,Wendover, High Wycombe, Windsor, Staines, Uxbridge.] 1885  Full entry
7  [Plashetts, Kielder, part of Cheviots.] 1888  Full entry
7  [Plashetts, Kielder, part of Cheviots.] 1888  Full entry
7  Kielder Castle. 1950  Full entry
7  Kielder Castle. 1970  Full entry
7  Girvan. 1981  Full entry
7  [Western part of,London St,,Albans,Wendover, High Wycombe, Windsor, Staines, Uxbridge.] 1861  Full entry
7  [Western part of,London St,,Albans,Wendover, High Wycombe, Windsor, Staines, Uxbridge.] 1865  Full entry
7  Girvan 1867  Full entry
7  [Girvan] 1867  Full entry
7  [Western part of,London St,,Albans,Wendover, High Wycombe, Windsor, Staines, Uxbridge.] 1869  Full entry
7  [Western part of,London St,,Albans,Wendover, High Wycombe, Windsor, Staines, Uxbridge.] 1885  Full entry
7  [Western part of,London St,,Albans,Wendover, High Wycombe, Windsor, Staines, Uxbridge.] 1885  Full entry
7  [Western part of,London St,,Albans,Wendover, High Wycombe, Windsor, Staines, Uxbridge.] 1885  Full entry
7  [Plashetts, Kielder, part of Cheviots.] 1888  Full entry
7  [Girvan] 1898  Full entry
7  [Leeds, Manchester, York.] 1907  Full entry
7  [Leeds, Manchester, York.] 1934  Full entry
7  Kielder Castle. 1950  Full entry
7  Kielder Castle. 1971  Full entry
7  Girvan. 1979  Full entry
7  Girvan. 1988  Full entry
7  Girvan. 1926  Full entry
7  Girvan. 1961  Full entry
46  Sheet SD 18 and part of SD 28 Black Combe. 1998  Full entry
49 N - 10 W  Cockburn Bank Sheet 49 N - 10 W Sea Bed Sediments. 1983  Full entry
7  Giant's Causeway 1887  Full entry
7  Horizontal section 7. No. 1. Section across the Coal-field of South Wales, from the Mountain Limestone from near Mynydd Garreg, by Pembray, to the Mountain Limestone near Spritsail Tor, Llanmadoc, Gower. On a line North & South by W.E. Logan. (Vertical Section, 1.) 2. Section on the North Crop of the South Welsh coal-field from Brondyne Hill, by Pont Yates, to the Mountain Limestone near Yr Hen Goed. Caermarthenshire. On a line 41 degrees W. of N. by W.E. Logan (Vertical Section, 3.) No. 3. Section from Penclawdd, across Cefn-y-bryn, to Oxwich Point, Gower. On a line 17 degrees E. of N. by W.E. Logan (Vertical Section, 2.) Reference geological maps 37, 41. 1845  Full entry
7  Horizontal section 7. No. 1. Section across the Coal-field of South Wales, from the Mountain Limestone from near Mynydd Garreg, by Pembray, to the Mountain Limestone near Spritsail Tor, Llanmadoc, Gower. On a line North & South by W.E. Logan. (Vertical Section, 1.) 2. Section on the North Crop of the South Welsh coal-field from Brondyne Hill, by Pont Yates, to the Mountain Limestone near Yr Hen Goed. Caermarthenshire. On a line 41 degrees W. of N. by W.E. Logan (Vertical Section, 3.) No. 3. Section from Penclawdd, across Cefn-y-bryn, to Oxwich Point, Gower. On a line 17 degrees E. of N. by W.E. Logan (Vertical Section, 2.) Reference geological maps 37, 41. 1845  Full entry
  Index to the colours and signs employed in the maps and sections of the Geological Survey of Great Britain for south western England & South Wales (with MS additions). n.d. (after 1846, before 1856) [BGS Archive Reference GSM/DC/S/3.] 1847  Full entry
7  No. 1. Section of the Coal Measures at Llangeinor, Glamorganshire, the property of the Duchy of Lancaster by Sir Henry De la Beche & W.E. Logan. To illustrate Horizontal Section Sheet , 10, Nos. 1, 2, & 3. [Map 36.] No. 2. Section of the Coal measures, Mountain Limestone & part of the Old Red Sandstone of the Forest of Dean. To illustrate Horizontal Section Sheet , 12, No. 1, and Sheet 15, No. 2. [Map 43.] 1850  Full entry
7  Horizontal section 7. No. 1. Section across the Coal-field of South Wales, from the Mountain Limestone from near Mynydd Garreg, by Pembray, to the Mountain Limestone near Spritsail Tor, Llanmadoc, Gower. On a line North & South by W.E. Logan. (Vertical Section, 1.) 2. Section on the North Crop of the South Welsh coal-field from Brondyne Hill, by Pont Yates, to the Mountain Limestone near Yr Hen Goed. Caermarthenshire. On a line 41 degrees W. of N. by W.E. Logan (Vertical Section, 3.) No. 3. Section from Penclawdd, across Cefn-y-bryn, to Oxwich Point, Gower. On a line 17 degrees E. of N. by W.E. Logan (Vertical Section, 2.) Reference geological maps 37, 41. 1860  Full entry
7  Horizontal section 7. No. 1. Section across the Coal-field of South Wales, from the Mountain Limestone from near Mynydd Garreg, by Pembray, to the Mountain Limestone near Spritsail Tor, Llanmadoc, Gower. On a line North & South by W.E. Logan. (Vertical Section, 1.) 2. Section on the North Crop of the South Welsh coal-field from Brondyne Hill, by Pont Yates, to the Mountain Limestone near Yr Hen Goed. Caermarthenshire. On a line 41 degrees W. of N. by W.E. Logan (Vertical Section, 3.) No. 3. Section from Penclawdd, across Cefn-y-bryn, to Oxwich Point, Gower. On a line 17 degrees E. of N. by W.E. Logan (Vertical Section, 2.) Reference geological maps 37, 41. 1860  Full entry
7  Section No. 1. Across the Limerick Basin from the Cratloe Hills over Knockroe, Ballybrood and Cromwell's Hill, to to the neighbourhood of Emly. Section No. 2. From Cromwell's Hill, north of hospital across Kilteely and between Drokeen and Caherconlish to Maddyboy whence it turns to the north east in order to touch the Old Red Sandstone. Reference to geological maps, 1 inch scale Sheets 143, 144, 154. 1860  Full entry
35  Lough Allen Coalfield. Sligo. Sheet 35 (1876) 1876  Full entry
7  Section from Lammermuir Hills across the valley of the River Tweed to the top of the Cheviot Hills. By James Geikie. Reference Geological maps Six-inch scale Berwickshire 15, 21, 27, 28. Roxburghshire 6, 10, 16, 22, 28. One-inch scale 17, 18, 25, 26. 1877  Full entry
7  Section from Lammermuir Hills across the valley of the River Tweed to the top of the Cheviot Hills. By James Geikie. Reference Geological maps Six-inch scale Berwickshire 15, 21, 27, 28. Roxburghshire 6, 10, 16, 22, 28. One-inch scale 17, 18, 25, 26. 1877  Full entry
7  Vertical section 7. Vertical Sections illustrative of thc Coalfields of the Clyde Valley between Rutherglen and Carluke. Arranged by James Geikie. Maps. 23, 31, 1-inch; 7 8, 10, 12, 18, 19, 24, Lanarkshire, 6-inch. 1879  Full entry
Sheet 7  [Anglesey and coast of Wales: Landudno to Aberaeron.] 1896  Full entry
Sheet 7  [Anglesey and coast of Wales: Landudno to Aberaeron.] 1896  Full entry
v  Contents 1978  Full entry
5  Hydrogeological map of Southern East Anglia - Sheet 1. Regional hydrogeological characteristics and explanatory notes. 1981  Full entry
iii  Preface 1997  Full entry
iv  Foreward 1999  Full entry
iii  Preface 2000  Full entry
8  [Wokingham, Kingston, Croydon, Farnham Guildford, Dorking, Reigate, Hindhead.] 1887  Full entry
8  [Wokingham, Kingston, Croydon, Farnham Guildford, Dorking, Reigate, Hindhead.] 1887  Full entry

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