The Caradoc volcanoes of the English Lake District

Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 73-105

  Millward, D ^a  

^a BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARADOCIAN; LAVA FLOW; MAGMATISM; SILL; VOLCANISM;

CUMBRIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; LAKE DISTRICT; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 10344260914     PISSN: 00440604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/pygs.55.2.73     Document Type: Review

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