Calendar: 1891-1892 Page 409
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DEPARTMENT FOR LADIES GEOLOGY By Seeley Professor of Geography in King's College Thursday 2-3 Lectures on the different kinds of rocks and the ways which they occur in Britain Michaelmas Term The Stratified Rocks Pebble beds conglomerates grits sands and sandstones Clays loams marls shales Limestones Peat lignite and coal Concretions formed after the strata accumulated The nature and varieties of stratification Folding and contortion of strata Joints and faults Dip and strike Outcrop escarpment outlier inlier Lent Term The Crystalline Rocks Metamorphism in sands clays and limestones Slates and slaty cleavage schists and foliation The minerals in crystalline rocks and their grouping Various types of granite and their modes of occurrence The rocks termed syenites diorites gabbro and ser- entine History of volcanic rocks mimed rhyolite and andesite
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