Browsing by Author "Murray, John"
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The awarding of the first honorary Doctor of Science by the Queen's University in Ireland to William King – a journey of scientific curiosity
Murray, John; Dingsdale, Ann; Nasheuer, Heinz-Peter; Harper, David A.T. (Royal Irish Academy, 2020)William King (1809 86) was the founding Professor of Mineralogy and Geology at Queen s College Galway (QCG), one of three regional colleges opened in 1849 to provide secular university-level education in Ireland. King came ... -
Compositional multivariate statistical analysis of thermal groundwater provenance: a hydrogeochemical case study from ireland
Blake, Sarah; Henry, Tiernan; Murray, John; Flood, Rory; Muller, Mark R.; Jones, Alan G.; Rath, Volker (Elsevier BV, 2016-12-01) -
Controls on upper Viséan (Carboniferous) depositional environments in Ireland
Barham, Milo (2010-11-02)The lithostratigraphy and fauna of Carboniferous sedimentary sequences in northwest and southwest Ireland were investigated to reconstruct how and why palaeoenvironments were changing throughout the upper Viséan and ... -
Discovery and recovery of an exceptional accumulation of carboniferous echinoids at Hook Head, Wexford
Álvarez-Armada, Nidia; Murray, John; Gatley, Sarah; Ciborowski, T. Jake R.; Parkes, Matthew A. (Royal Irish Academy, 2022-09-30)Geoconservation is a burgeoning area of activity within the Earth sciences and the preservation of significant fossil finds remains crucial for the advancement of palaeontological knowledge and protection of geoheritage. ... -
Genesis of the Moly Brook molybdenum-copper deposit, Newfoundland, Canada: Geological and geochemical constraints on fluid evolution, links with adjacent tungsten mineralization, and the role of Late Devonian granitic intrusions
Lynch, Edward P. (NUI Galway, 2017-08-25)An integrated geological, structural and geochemical study of the Moly Brook Mo-Cu deposit, southern Newfoundland (Canada), is presented. The role of subordinate leucogranite as progenitor to the mineralizing components ... -
A Pleistocene deposit preserved in deep karst at Coolough, County Galway, western Ireland
Dolan, Megan J.; McCabe, Bryan A.; Molloy, Karen; Murray, John; Henry, Tiernan; Daly, Eve (John Wiley and Sons, 2020-11-05)Buried karst features result from a complex interplay between carbonate bedrock and structural geology. The enhancement of carbonate aquifers through this interplay creates hydrogeologically complex subsurface drainage ... -
A Solution to Darwin's Dilemma: Differential Taphonomy of Ediacaran and Palaeozoic Non-Mineralised Discoidal Fossils
MacGabhann, Breandán Anraoi (2012-08-29)The eldonides, a group of non-mineralised asymmetrical discoidal fossils characterised by a coiled alimentary canal with circumoral tentacles and radially arranged internal lobes, are perhaps the least-well known major ...