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South Landing 3 August 2007

Calcrete boulder number 1

Ca 1 m x 60cm

Large pieces of sub-angular chalk up to 20 cm plus areas of shell or erratics 1 to 5cm

Erratics > 5cm diameter --

46 chalk, 5 black basaltic

1 brown sandstone

2 gneiss

1 large calcite (12cm dia)

1 yellow quartz

1 igneous

2 porphyry  (perhaps 1 Norwegian and 1 "Cheviot")

1 grey flint

1 grey sandstone

{fieldwork report by Mike Horne}

 

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