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Aeolian processes
Aeolian processes, also spelled eolian or æolian, pertain to wind activity in the study of geology and weather and specifically to the wind's ability to shape the surface of the Earth (or other planets).
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Annan, Dumfries and Galloway
Annan (Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Anainn) is a town and former royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland.
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Armagh
Armagh is the county town of County Armagh and a city in Northern Ireland, as well as a civil parish.
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Beeston Castle
Beeston Castle is a former Royal castle in Beeston, Cheshire, England, perched on a rocky sandstone crag above the Cheshire Plain.
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Belfast
Belfast (is the capital city of Northern Ireland, located on the banks of the River Lagan on the east coast of Ireland.
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Bromsgrove
Bromsgrove is a town in Worcestershire, England.
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Budleigh Salterton
Budleigh Salterton is a small town on the coast in East Devon, England, south-east of Exeter.
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Carlisle, Cumbria
Carlisle (or from Cumbric: Caer Luel Cathair Luail) is the county town of Cumbria.
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Cheshire
Cheshire (archaically the County Palatine of Chester) is a county in North West England, bordering Merseyside and Greater Manchester to the north, Derbyshire to the east, Staffordshire and Shropshire to the south and Flintshire, Wales and Wrexham county borough to the west.
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Cheshire Basin
The Cheshire Basin is a late Palaeozoic and Mesozoic sedimentary basin extending under most of the county of Cheshire in northwest England.
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Chester
Chester (Caer) is a walled city in Cheshire, England, on the River Dee, close to the border with Wales.
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Conglomerate (geology)
Conglomerate is a coarse-grained clastic sedimentary rock that is composed of a substantial fraction of rounded to subangular gravel-size clasts, e.g., granules, pebbles, cobbles, and boulders, larger than in diameter.
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Cookstown
Cookstown is a town and townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
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County Antrim
County Antrim (named after the town of Antrim)) is one of six counties that form Northern Ireland. Adjoined to the north-east shore of Lough Neagh, the county covers an area of and has a population of about 618,000. County Antrim has a population density of 203 people per square kilometre or 526 people per square mile. It is also one of the thirty-two traditional counties of Ireland, as well as part of the historic province of Ulster. The Glens of Antrim offer isolated rugged landscapes, the Giant's Causeway is a unique landscape and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bushmills produces whiskey, and Portrush is a popular seaside resort and night-life area. The majority of Belfast, the capital city of Northern Ireland, is in County Antrim, with the remainder being in County Down. It is currently one of only two counties of Ireland to have a majority of the population from a Protestant background, according to the 2001 census. The other is County Down to the south.
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Cumbria
Cumbria is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England.
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Cumbrian Coast Group
The Cumbrian Coast Group is a Permian lithostratigraphic group (a sequence of rock strata) which occurs in the western part of Cumbria in northern England.
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Devon
Devon, also known as Devonshire, which was formerly its common and official name, is a county of England, reaching from the Bristol Channel in the north to the English Channel in the south.
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Dungannon
Dungannon is a town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Fluvial
In geography and geology, fluvial processes are associated with rivers and streams and the deposits and landforms created by them.
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Frodsham
Frodsham is a market town, civil parish and electoral ward in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
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Gretna, Dumfries and Galloway
Gretna (Greatna) is a town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
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Group (stratigraphy)
A group in stratigraphy is a lithostratigraphic unit, a part of the geologic record or rock column that consists of defined rock strata.
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Hartlepool
Hartlepool is a town in County Durham, England.
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Helsby
Helsby is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in Cheshire, England, which in 2011 had a population of 4,972.
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Higher Kinnerton
Higher Kinnerton is a residential village within rural Flintshire, Wales.
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Hollington, Staffordshire
Hollington is a village in the Staffordshire Moorlands in English county of Staffordshire.
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Inliers and outliers (geology)
An inlier is an area of older rocks surrounded by younger rocks.
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Kidderminster
Kidderminster is a large town and civil parish in the Wyre Forest district of Worcestershire, England.
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Lancashire
Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.
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Leek, Staffordshire
Leek is a market town and civil parish in the county of Staffordshire, England, on the River Churnet.
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Lenton, Nottingham
Lenton is an area of the City of Nottingham, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England.
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Limavady
Limavady is a market town in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, with Binevenagh as a backdrop.
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Lithostratigraphy
Lithostratigraphy is a sub-discipline of stratigraphy, the geological science associated with the study of strata or rock layers.
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Mercia Mudstone Group
The Mercia Mudstone Group is an early Triassic lithostratigraphic group (a sequence of rock strata) which is widespread in Britain, especially in the English Midlands – the name is derived from the ancient kingdom of Mercia which corresponds to that area.
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Mid Cheshire Ridge
The Mid Cheshire Ridge is a range of low sandstone hills which stretch north to south through Cheshire in North West England.
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Moira, Leicestershire
Moira is a former mining village about southwest of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in North West Leicestershire, England.
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Morecambe Bay
Morecambe Bay is a large estuary in northwest England, just to the south of the Lake District National Park.
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Mudstone
Mudstone, a type of mudrock, is a fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds.
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New Red Sandstone
The New Red Sandstone, chiefly in British geology, is composed of beds of red sandstone and associated rocks laid down throughout the Permian (280 million years ago) to the end of the Triassic (about 200 million years ago), that underlie the Jurassic-Triassic age Penarth Group.
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Newtownards
Newtownards, is a large town, townland and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland, variously described as a country, province or region.
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Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire (pronounced or; abbreviated Notts) is a county in the East Midlands region of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west.
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Peckforton Hills
The Peckforton Hills are a sandstone ridge running broadly northeast–southwest in the west of the English county of Cheshire.
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Permian
The Permian is a geologic period and system which spans 47 million years from the end of the Carboniferous Period million years ago (Mya), to the beginning of the Triassic period 251.902 Mya.
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Polesworth
Polesworth is a large village and civil parish in the North Warwickshire district of Warwickshire, England.
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River Lagan
The River Lagan (Ulster Scots: Lagan Wattèr) is a major river in Northern Ireland which runs 53.5 miles (86 km) from the Slieve Croob mountain in County Down to Belfast where it enters Belfast Lough, an inlet of the Irish Sea.
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Runcorn
Runcorn is an industrial town and cargo port in Halton, Cheshire, England, and in the southeast of the Liverpool City Region.
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Sandstone
Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) mineral particles or rock fragments.
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Scotland
Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.
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Severn Estuary
The Severn Estuary (Môr Hafren) is the estuary of the River Severn, the longest river in Great Britain.
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Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest is a royal forest in Nottinghamshire, England, famous by its historic association with the legend of Robin Hood.
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Siltstone
Siltstone is a sedimentary rock which has a grain size in the silt range, finer than sandstone and coarser than claystones.
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Somerset
Somerset (or archaically, Somersetshire) is a county in South West England which borders Gloucestershire and Bristol to the north, Wiltshire to the east, Dorset to the south-east and Devon to the south-west.
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St Bees Head
St Bees Head is a headland on the North West coast of the English county of Cumbria and is named after the nearby village of St Bees.
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Stratum
In geology and related fields, a stratum (plural: strata) is a layer of sedimentary rock or soil, or igneous rock that were formed at the Earth's surface, with internally consistent characteristics that distinguish it from other layers.
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The Midlands
The Midlands is a cultural and geographic area roughly spanning central England that broadly corresponds to the early medieval Kingdom of Mercia.
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Triassic
The Triassic is a geologic period and system which spans 50.6 million years from the end of the Permian Period 251.9 million years ago (Mya), to the beginning of the Jurassic Period Mya.
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Utkinton
Map of civil parish of Utkinton within the former borough of Vale Royal Utkinton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parishes of Utkinton and Cotebrook and Tarporley, in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
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Vale of Eden
The Vale of Eden is formed by the course of the River Eden, one of the major rivers of Northwest England.
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Vale of Mowbray
The Vale of Mowbray (sometimes mistakenly referred to as the Vale of York) is a stretch of low-lying land between the North York Moors and the Hambleton Hills to the east and the Yorkshire Dales to the west.
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Vale of York
The Vale of York is an area of flat land in the northeast of England.
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Wilmslow
Wilmslow is a town and civil parish in Cheshire, England, that is south of Manchester.
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Wirral Peninsula
Wirral, also known as The Wirral, is a peninsula in northwest England.
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Bromsgrove Sandstone Formation, Chester Pebble Beds, Chester Pebble Beds Formation, Helsby Sandstone Formation, Keuper Sandstone, Kidderminster Formation, Kinnerton Sandstone Formation, Lenton Sandstone Formation, Lower Mottled Sandstone, Moira Formation, Ormskirk Sandstone Formation, Polesworth Formation, Upper Mottled Sandstone, Wildmoor Sandstone Formation, Wilmslow Sandstone Formation.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherwood_Sandstone_Group
