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Excerpt from The Geology of the Country Around Mallerstang, With Parts of Wensleydale, Swaledale, and Arkendale: Explanation of Quarter-Sheet 97 N. New Series, Sheet 40
The present Memoir has been written by those who finally completed 'the surveying of the ground, but the notes made by Professor Hughes and Mr. Goodchild have been freely used, while In the case of the Stockdale Shales advantage has been taken of a valuable paper by Mr. Marr and Dr. Nicholson. The whole Memoir has been edited and arranged by Mr. Strahan.
Of the area described In the following chapters, a large proportion lies at an elevation Of' more than 2 000 feet above the sea. Embracing a portion of the main water parting of England, it includes the sources of the Rivers Ure and Swale, which drain into the North Sea, and the Lune and Eden, which ?ow to Lancaster and'
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