Geology field studies from Lleyn to Plynlimon

    Contents

    Introduction

1. Stratigraphy and plate tectonic models

2. Geological processes

3. Monian of the Lleyn peninsula

4. The Rhinog mountains

5. The Mawddach estuary and Ardudwy

6. St Tudwal's peninsula

7. The Arfon Basin

8. The Rhobell volcanic centre

9. Coed y Brenin

10. Cader Idris

11. The Aran mountains

12. Arenig

13. Ordovician of the Lleyn peninsula

14. Moel Hebog

15. Yr Arddu and Llyn Gwynant

16. The Vale of Ffestiniog

17. Blaenau Ffestiniog

18. Slate quarrying around Corris

19. The Dovey valley

20. Plynlimon

21. The Mid Wales coast

22. Lead mining in Mid-Wales

23. The Dolgellau gold belt

24. Discussion

    References

    Glossary of geological terms