The United Kingdom´s Natural Wonders Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book guides readers through the most iconic geologically significant scenery in the United Kingdom, points out features of interest, explains what they are seeing, and describes how these features came to be. It illustrates numerous regions, explaining classic locations in the development of geology and paleontology, giving readers a tour through sites of special scientific interest.The author examines plate tectonics,discusses the inversion of sedimentary basins, as well asvolcanism and gl...