Dorset and East Devon - Landscape and Geology

The Dorset and East Devon region is characterized by a variety of beautiful landscapes and a wealth of exciting geology, including such features as Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, Chesil Beach, the fossil-laden cliffs of Lyme Regis and the red cliffs of East Devon.

About the author

Malcolm Hart read Geology at Imperial College, London, where he remained for PhD research, largely based on the cretaceous micropalaeontology of Southern England, including the Isle of Wight, Dorset, Devon, Somerset and Wiltshire. He is currently Professor of Micropalaeontology in the School of Earth, Ocean and Environmental Sciences at the University of Plymouth.

Malcolm is an active member of the Science and Conservation Advisory Group of the Dorset & East Devon World Heritage Site. Resident - Plymouth

Summary

The Dorset and East Devon region is characterized by a variety of beautiful landscapes and a wealth of exciting geology, including such features as Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, Chesil Beach, the fossil-laden cliffs of Lyme Regis and the red cliffs of East Devon.

Product details

• Authors: M. B. Hart, Malcolm Hart, Hart Malcolm
• Publisher: Wiley
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2009
• EAN: 9781847970893
• ISBN: 978-1-84797-089-3
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 235 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 446 g
• Illustrations: 290 colour photographs including maps and diagrams, Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert, Raster, farbig
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; NATURE / General, Dorset, Devon, The Earth: Natural History General, The Earth: natural history: general interest