Port Askaig Tillite Formation
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port-askaig-tillite-formation-208-6198484
title:
Port Askaig Tillite Formation
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The Port Askaig Tillite Formation (PATF) is a sequence of glacigenic sedimentary rocks deposited during the Cryogenian period of the Neoproterozoic era, forming part of the Dalradian Supergroup. It is exposed along the Dalradian outcrop from Galway, Mayo and Donegal in Ireland in the west through Islay and the Garvellachs in the Inner Hebrides to Schiehallion, Braemar and Fordyce to the east on mainland Scotland. The formation records a time in Earth's history where there were repeated glaciatio
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Askaig_Tillite_Formation
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2024-09-10T12:48:16Z
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2024-09-11T08:59:07Z
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