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What to Read for Offerton

Related Books, Maps and Guides for Fossils and the Geology of Offerton
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BGS Regional Geology - Pennines and Adjacent Areas
Detailed book - the geology of The Pennines & adjacent areas.
UKGE Code: BK0025: Price: £18.00
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Plant Fossils -British Coal Measures
Richly illustrated and with identification keys, this guide will enable determination of most of the commonly encountered plant and fossils from the Coal Measures. Written by C.J. Cleal and B.A. Thomas, 29 plates, 94 text-figs, 1994.
UKGE Code: BK0006: Price: £12.00
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British Fossils - Identification, Palaeozoic
Essential books for any fossil collector, showing clear drawings for fossil identification.
UKGE Code: BK0099: Price: £13.99
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1:250 000 Geological Map of Stockport Area
Geological Maps are sold either Flat or Folded for Solid, or Seabed geology. Special editions may be available for certain locations. For a complete list click the link below.
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1: 50 000 Geological Map of Stockport Area
Geological Maps are sold either Flat or Folded for Solid, Drift or combined geology. Special editions may be available for certain locations. For a complete list of
1: 50 000 maps, click the link below.
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Other Similar Locations to Offerton

If you are interested in collecting plant remains from the Carboniferous, try Little Haven, Newhay Quarry in Lancashire, Besom Hill in Lancashire, or Nelton Haven in wales, Radstock and Writhlington in Avon, which is an superb location, but you could also try Whitehaven in Cumbria which is very similar or try Jurassic plant remains from Yorkshire, Scalby Ness, Hayburn Wyke, Filey, Cloughton Wyke and Gristhorpe Bay. In Scotland, you can also try Joppa Shore, Anstruther, East Wemyss, or Crail.



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UK Fossils Management - Alister Cruickshanks & Roy Bullard
UK Fossils Curator - Ian Cruickshanks
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