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Oldest fossils in the UK: M.I.S.S. in Stoer Group, Scotland

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Date: 2016-08-02 21:57:01
Blog: Mountain Beltway
URL: http://blogs.agu.org/mountainbeltway/2016/08/02/oldest-fossils-uk-m-s-s-stoer-group-scotland/

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This is the Split Rock at Clachtoll, on the shore of the North-West Highlands of Scotland. You’re looking out to sea, over the Minch. It’s the site that graces the cover of the excellent book A Geological Excursion Guide to the North-West Highlands of Scotland, by Kathryn Goodenough and Marten Krabbendam. “Clach toll” apparently means “Split rock” — Go figure. The Split Rock is an easy landmark to steer toward …

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