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Record #176288:

Report on the geological factors relating to the tillite quarry: Mount Pleasant airport, Falkland Islands, for Laing Mowlem ARC Joint Venture / T.O. Power, H.G. Clapham.

Title: Report on the geological factors relating to the tillite quarry: Mount Pleasant airport, Falkland Islands, for Laing Mowlem ARC Joint Venture / T.O. Power, H.G. Clapham.
Author(s): Power, T. O.
Clapham, H. G.
Date: 1985.
Publisher: London: Laing Design and Development Centre
Abstract: Reports results of investigation of geology of Falkland Islands, with particular reference to area and nature of Lafonian tillite. Examines information provided by client to contractor as part of tendering process, and presents detailed account of visit to inspect and collect samples from quarry used in construction of new airfield and other workings along route of new Stanley Road; and inspections of other areas in which outcrops have been described in the technical literature.
Keywords: 553 -- Economic geology.
553.5 -- Stone deposits.
551.1/.4 -- Geology.
551.332.21 -- Till or boulder clay. Tillite. Glacial diamictites.
629.7 -- Aerospace engineering.
629.7.085 -- Airports, runways and air fields.
.000(410) -- British author.
P -- Non-renewable resources.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
(*721) -- Falkland Islands.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*721) : 629.7
SPRI record no.: 176288

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650 07 ‡a629.7 -- Aerospace engineering.‡2udc
650 07 ‡a629.7.085 -- Airports, runways and air fields.‡2udc
650 07 ‡a.000(410) -- British author.‡2udc
650 07 ‡aP -- Non-renewable resources.‡2local
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