Port Askaig Formation on Garbh Eileach (IMAGE)

University College London

Port Askaig Formation on Garbh Eileach

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Anthony (Tony) Spencer, co-author of the latest study and of a classic 1971 memoir about the rocks, standing in 2023 on glacial till (sediment deposited by a glacier) of the Port Askaig Formation on Garbh Eileach, the largest of the Garvellach islands.

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Graham Shields.

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