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Salisbury Crags
rocks, Scotland, United Kingdom
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study of basaltic rocks
- In geochronology: James Hutton’s recognition of the geologic cycle
…basaltic rocks exposed in the Salisbury Craigs, just on the outskirts of Edinburgh, seemed to have baked adjacent enclosing sediments lying both below and above the basalt. This simple observation indicated that the basalt was emplaced within the sedimentary succession while it was still sufficiently hot to have altered the…
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