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Proceedings - Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society (1889)

Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. Proceedings - Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club. cn · Dorchester, Eng · leaf 112

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tself of noticing one of the most striking features of thegreat chalk formation of the county. From here one of the finestviews of the surrounding country is obtainable. North and east-wards the heath districts of Moreton and Wareham are visible,resting on the Bagshot sands and gravels, reproducing… … 56 THE KIDGWAY FAULT. southwards a second minor escarpment is visible parallel to the first,formed by the harder beds of Kimmeridge clay. The steep andcoombe-shaped valleys are a feature of this district, bearing ontheir sides, in various places, and especially near Bincombe, severalterraces…

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