Drainage and Fracture Patterns in North-West Scotland
- 1 October 1954
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Geological Magazine
- Vol. 91 (5) , 337-351
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0016756800065729
Abstract
The drainage pattern of North-West Scotland is considered in relation to already known and newly inferred fracture zones, and it is concluded that a system of Tertiary fractures, connected with the plutonic centres of the Western Isles, has been superimposed on the rhombic pattern of late-Caledonian faulting.Keywords
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