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I write about the Earth Sciences.
Look around you: if it wasn't farmed it was mined.
PhD. Loves lidar.
all-geo.org/metageologist

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Dublin has lots of Connemara marble. This beauty shows refolding of a tectonic layering, with an axial planar fabric starting to form (dark vertical lines).
The whole area is a classic of multi-stage folding - see diagram showing similar mapped folds (x10,000 bigger).

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2022-09-27

Sometimes the ground can flow.
This is Mam Tor - the "shivering mountain" between Manchester and Sheffield.
Its been moving for thousands of years.
Field of view c. 1km across.
🧵

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2022-02-17

Inspired by my lovely bag let's go to Lyme Regis via Lidar.
Sea is at the bottom, LR in valley on left. The Cobb can be seen as lines in the sea.
The hills are in red and orange, made of strong sandstone. 1/

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2021-03-06