Browsing by Subject "Carboniferous"
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Controls on upper Viséan (Carboniferous) depositional environments in Ireland
(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 ... -
Investigating sediment source, supply and evolution of the Northwest Carboniferous Basin: A multi-proxy provenance approach
(NUI Galway, 2022-06-14)Provenance analysis investigates the origin of sediment and its pathways into sedimentary basins. Such analysis must consider certain external controls (e.g. location and scale of the transportsystem feeding a basin, ... -
A Pleistocene deposit preserved in deep karst at Coolough, County Galway, western Ireland
(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 ...