Category:Geology of Wales

geology of Wales

Overview of the geology of Wales

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Geology of the United Kingdom by constituent country or dependent territory:
Bermuda British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands England Falkland Islands Isle of Man Montserrat Northern Ireland Scotland South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Wales

Subcategories

This category has the following 46 subcategories, out of 46 total.

Geology of Anglesey‎ (2 C, 3 F)
Geology of the Gower Peninsula‎ (9 C)
Geology of Wales by geochronology‎ (22 C)
Geology of Wales by principal area‎ (10 C)

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Mineralogy of Wales‎ (1 C)
Structural geology of Wales‎ (2 C)

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Geological cross sections of Wales‎ (1 C, 2 F)
Geological maps of Wales‎ (1 C, 14 F)

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Books about the geology of Wales‎ (1 C, 3 F)

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Bodies of water in Wales‎ (36 C, 3 F)

C

Caves of Wales‎ (16 C, 70 F)
Cliffs of Wales‎ (23 C, 18 F)
Coal in Wales‎ (1 C, 1 F)

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Deposition (geology) in Wales‎ (7 C)
Deposits (geology) in Wales‎ (5 C)

E

Erosion in Wales‎ (13 C, 19 F)

F

Faults in Wales‎ (5 F)
Folds in Wales‎ (16 F)
Fossils of Wales‎ (6 C, 22 F)

G

Geologic formations in Wales‎ (71 C, 5 F)
Geologic groups of Wales‎ (31 C)
Geomorphology of Wales‎ (10 C, 12 F)
Glacial geomorphology of Wales‎ (8 C, 21 F)
Green Bridge of Wales‎ (19 F)

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Hillslope processes in Wales‎ (1 C)
History of geology in Wales‎ (1 C)

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Intrusions (geology) in Wales‎ (3 C, 1 F)

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Landforms of Wales‎ (33 C)

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Magmatism of Wales‎ (10 C, 1 F)
Mass movements (geology) in Wales‎ (5 C, 1 F)
Metamorphism in Wales‎ (2 C)
Minerals of Wales‎ (3 C, 10 F)
Mines in Wales‎ (22 C, 178 F)
Monian-Rosslare Terrane‎ (2 C)

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Outcrops in Wales‎ (5 C, 37 F)

P

Geology of Pembrokeshire‎ (3 C, 23 F)
Petrology of Wales‎ (12 C)

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Sedimentology of Wales‎ (6 C, 1 F)
Sinkholes in Wales‎ (33 F)
Soils in Wales‎ (5 C, 5 F)
South Stack Formation‎ (1 C, 7 F)
Stratigraphy of Wales‎ (19 C, 9 F)
Synclines in Wales‎ (3 F)

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Volcanism of Wales‎ (11 C, 20 F)

W

Wales Glacigenic Subgroup‎ (1 C)
Weathering in Wales‎ (2 C, 2 F)

Media in category "Geology of Wales"

The following 146 files are in this category, out of 146 total.

111 of '(The Coal-fields of Great Britain- their history, structure, and duration. With notices of the Coal-fields of other parts of the world.)' (11101371243).jpg 3,176 × 2,444; 1.44 MB
174 of '(The Coal-fields of Great Britain- their history, structure, and duration. With notices of the Coal-fields of other parts of the world.)' (11099183144).jpg 1,318 × 2,499; 840 KB
6 of 'Geographical Encyclopædia of New South Wales, etc' (11216892666).jpg 4,435 × 4,776; 2.98 MB
A boulder field of rocks of the Snowdon volcanic series - geograph.org.uk - 275587.jpg 640 × 480; 149 KB
A glacier passed this way - geograph.org.uk - 73067.jpg 640 × 480; 130 KB
A hoar stone on Pen Maen Dewi - geograph.org.uk - 1265221.jpg 480 × 640; 132 KB
A Rockfield Summit - geograph.org.uk - 222777.jpg 640 × 480; 56 KB
A view across Prenteg towards Pen y Garn Hill - geograph.org.uk - 260368.jpg 640 × 410; 66 KB
Aberystwyth grits - fault exposed on the foreshore - geograph.org.uk - 3126131.jpg 640 × 480; 144 KB
Adam and Eve on Tryfan - geograph.org.uk - 57522.jpg 640 × 480; 89 KB
Adam and Eve stones on Tryfan summit - geograph.org.uk - 205486.jpg 640 × 427; 80 KB
Afternoon winter light, Cwm Rhwyddfor. - geograph.org.uk - 1188021.jpg 640 × 427; 63 KB
Bedding and cleavage - geograph.org.uk - 1234615.jpg 640 × 640; 300 KB
BendrickDinosaurFootprints.JPG 1,200 × 1,600; 718 KB
Blancmange Rock - geograph.org.uk - 385097.jpg 640 × 479; 141 KB
Block-field below Carn Sian - geograph.org.uk - 1447707.jpg 640 × 480; 119 KB
Blue Lias cliff, Rhoose - geograph.org.uk - 981193.jpg 640 × 480; 108 KB
Blue Lias, closeup - geograph.org.uk - 981202.jpg 480 × 640; 102 KB
Boulder clay outcrop - geograph.org.uk - 1259213.jpg 640 × 480; 69 KB
Bracelet Bay - geograph.org.uk - 865181.jpg 640 × 480; 99 KB
Bracelet Bay 4.jpg 5,454 × 1,873; 3.88 MB
Bwa Maen, Dinas Rock, Pontneddfechen.JPG 3,264 × 2,176; 4.62 MB
Caer Bwdy Bay from the east - geograph.org.uk - 1255201.jpg 640 × 480; 122 KB
Carboniferous Jurassic unconformity Ogmore.jpg 3,872 × 2,592; 6.68 MB
Carnedd Meibion-Owen (6175).jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 4.85 MB
Carnedd y Filiast's Atlantic Cliff - geograph.org.uk - 219467.jpg 640 × 480; 94 KB
Castell Deganwy Castle - geograph.org.uk - 221851.jpg 600 × 427; 123 KB
Cave and cliffs, Ramsey Island - geograph.org.uk - 1501354.jpg 640 × 480; 125 KB
Cerrig Y Cathod, Nr. Treban Meurig, Anglesey. - geograph.org.uk - 108904.jpg 640 × 480; 97 KB
Cliff on the seaward end of Dinas - geograph.org.uk - 1349036.jpg 480 × 640; 120 KB
Cliff-face at Col-huw Point - geograph.org.uk - 1479249.jpg 640 × 480; 119 KB
Cliffs above Llyn Du - geograph.org.uk - 1282608.jpg 640 × 480; 205 KB
Cliffs at Lavernock Point - geograph.org.uk - 836056.jpg 640 × 480; 96 KB
Close-up of a slab of Nant y Moch formation mudstone, Cwm Hyddgen - geograph.org.uk - 1189871.jpg 640 × 480; 187 KB
Closeup of Gosker Rock - geograph.org.uk - 481544.jpg 640 × 480; 131 KB
Cwm Amarch - geograph.org.uk - 11074.jpg 640 × 480; 44 KB
Debris flow track through woods in the Ceulan valley, near Tal-y-bont. Whole trees were rafted down the valley during the flood..JPG 2,848 × 4,288; 4.75 MB
Desiccation cracks^ - geograph.org.uk - 977167.jpg 640 × 480; 144 KB
Devil's Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 1420112.jpg 640 × 480; 95 KB
Elegug Stacks - Flickr - atp-photos.jpg 2,560 × 1,659; 1.03 MB
Ffermdy Talafon farmhouse - geograph.org.uk - 1777893.jpg 1,024 × 768; 155 KB
Flow banding in igneous rock.jpg 640 × 480; 134 KB
Folded Old Red Sandstone at St Annes Head - geograph.org.uk - 629204.jpg 640 × 468; 448 KB
Folded rock - geograph.org.uk - 665591.jpg 640 × 480; 139 KB
Foreshore and base of limestone pavement near Ogmore Southerndown Coast DMarshall2017.jpg 3,151 × 1,696; 2.18 MB
From before the dinosaurs - geograph.org.uk - 12760.jpg 640 × 480; 138 KB
Geology of UK - Section from Snowdon to Harwich.jpg 1,185 × 397; 123 KB
Gosker Rock, Tenby - geograph.org.uk - 1016062.jpg 640 × 480; 47 KB
Great Orme and Kayaker.jpg 2,272 × 1,704; 894 KB
Green Schist from Holy Island, Anglesey.JPG 4,320 × 3,240; 2.99 MB
Gully eroded along fault - geograph.org.uk - 1092534.jpg 640 × 480; 140 KB
Highly folded and gently metamorphosed Monian rocks of the South Stack Group - geograph.org.uk - 1438862.jpg 640 × 480; 80 KB
Limestone escarpment - World's End - geograph.org.uk - 27578.jpg 480 × 640; 104 KB
Limestone pavement and foreshore near Ogmore Southerndown Coast DMarshall2017.jpg 2,145 × 1,836; 1.34 MB
Limestone Pavement on the Great Orme - geograph.org.uk - 283999.jpg 640 × 480; 239 KB
Limestone with chert - geograph.org.uk - 10811.jpg 640 × 425; 83 KB
Limestone with chert banding - geograph.org.uk - 10810.jpg 640 × 427; 88 KB
Llanddwyn Rocks, Quartz - geograph.org.uk - 383838.jpg 640 × 480; 97 KB
Llyn Du - Miners Track 1975.jpg 1,740 × 1,198; 519 KB
Mynydd Carreg - geograph.org.uk - 1287018.jpg 640 × 480; 86 KB
Nash Point - geograph.org.uk - 675611.jpg 640 × 480; 93 KB
Pebbles on the beach - geograph.org.uk - 162617.jpg 640 × 479; 58 KB
Pillow lava and dune erosion - geograph.org.uk - 876369.jpg 640 × 480; 140 KB
Porth Dafarch - geograph.org.uk - 50988.jpg 640 × 480; 142 KB
Pre-Cambrian rocks exposed by the retreat of the boulder clay cliffs at Porth Cwyfan - geograph.org.uk - 1038831.jpg 640 × 480; 101 KB
Precambrian volcanic pebble, Pembrokeshire.jpg 2,048 × 1,923; 1.04 MB
Quartz Rocks close up Llanddwyn. - geograph.org.uk - 383842.jpg 640 × 480; 97 KB
Rhinogydd Rock Markings (1).jpg 1,152 × 768; 271 KB
Rhinogydd Rock Markings (2).jpg 1,152 × 768; 364 KB
Rhinogydd Rock Markings (3).jpg 1,005 × 1,508; 608 KB
Rhyolite Outcrop, near Afon Gyrach - geograph.org.uk - 242567.jpg 600 × 450; 113 KB
Roche moutonnée on the northern slope of Moel Dyrnogydd - geograph.org.uk - 216108.jpg 478 × 640; 55 KB
Rock climber on the Black Wall - geograph.org.uk - 691682.jpg 640 × 480; 107 KB
Rock folding at St Ann's Head - geograph.org.uk - 1637353.jpg 640 × 480; 108 KB
Rock Formations on Glyder Fach Summit - geograph.org.uk - 222927.jpg 640 × 427; 63 KB
Rock overhang in Northern Rhinogs DSC03958c.jpg 1,005 × 754; 171 KB
Rocks on Ogmore Beach - geograph.org.uk - 184294.jpg 480 × 640; 136 KB
Rocky outcrop - geograph.org.uk - 201260.jpg 640 × 427; 63 KB
Rocky outcrop - geograph.org.uk - 248743.jpg 640 × 480; 161 KB
Rugose coral fossil near Ogmore Southerndown Coast DMarshall2017.jpg 3,264 × 1,836; 1.73 MB
Rugose coral fossil structure exposed in rockpool near Ogmore Southerndown Coast DMarshall2017.jpg 1,836 × 3,264; 1.85 MB
Rugose coral fossils near Ogmore Southerndown Coast DMarshall2017.jpg 2,340 × 1,836; 1.7 MB
Scree below Sychnant Pass - geograph.org.uk - 1479216.jpg 640 × 430; 179 KB
Scree below the Sychnant Pass - geograph.org.uk - 1478805.jpg 640 × 430; 182 KB
Sedimentary Rocks of Great Orme Llandudno Wales.jpg 1,704 × 2,272; 1.22 MB
Sheepfold - geograph.org.uk - 512059.jpg 600 × 450; 83 KB
Siluria (Page 54) BHL47012267.jpg 2,445 × 4,123; 1.54 MB
Silurian Proximal Turbidites New Quay Wales 22024839.jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 461 KB
Silurian Proximal Turbidites New Quay Wales 22024880.jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 434 KB
Sinc y Giedd - geograph.org.uk - 157918.jpg 640 × 423; 99 KB
South Buttress and North Buttress on Trum y Ddysgl - geograph.org.uk - 1512523.jpg 640 × 480; 91 KB
Southerndown Coast looking south east DMarshall2017.jpg 3,264 × 1,836; 2.38 MB
St. Ann's Head, Cobbler's Hole - geograph.org.uk - 455250.jpg 640 × 429; 92 KB
Stack Rocks - Elegug Stacks - geograph.org.uk - 479231.jpg 550 × 640; 112 KB
Strange Rocks Llanddwyn - geograph.org.uk - 383848.jpg 640 × 480; 117 KB
Strata near the top of the Bannau Sir Gaer cliffs - geograph.org.uk - 171038.jpg 480 × 359; 52 KB
SW dipping bedding and vertical cleavage - geograph.org.uk - 283165.jpg 480 × 640; 113 KB
Swallow (or Sink) Holes - geograph.org.uk - 10853.jpg 640 × 400; 56 KB
Swanlake Bay - geograph.org.uk - 1570744.jpg 640 × 553; 214 KB
Tears Point (geograph 6604505).jpg 3,929 × 2,946; 5.21 MB
The Cantilever - geograph.org.uk - 926.jpg 640 × 480; 52 KB
The Cantilever on Glyder Fach - geograph.org.uk - 167473.jpg 640 × 480; 154 KB
The Great Orme - geograph.org.uk - 9057.jpg 640 × 480; 115 KB
The Great Orme - Limestone Escarpment - geograph.org.uk - 290159.jpg 640 × 480; 175 KB
The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London (1913) (14804581863).jpg 2,784 × 848; 284 KB
The Scree Run - geograph.org.uk - 223313.jpg 640 × 480; 103 KB
The White Rock Outcrop above Llyn Bychan - geograph.org.uk - 233614.jpg 640 × 436; 92 KB
Tilted strata in the Carboniferous Limestones of the Great Orme - geograph.org.uk - 594437.jpg 640 × 480; 104 KB
Tilted strata in the cliffs at Henborth - geograph.org.uk - 1443588.jpg 640 × 480; 102 KB
Tilted strata near Friar's Point - geograph.org.uk - 982050.jpg 640 × 480; 80 KB
Triassic wadi deposit Ogmore.jpg 3,872 × 2,592; 7.17 MB
View down to the floor of Twll Marl Pit - geograph.org.uk - 600235.jpg 640 × 480; 142 KB
View to Traeth Bach - geograph.org.uk - 996961.jpg 640 × 607; 151 KB
Vivid changes in rock colour - geograph.org.uk - 760931.jpg 640 × 480; 83 KB
Wavecut platform southerndown pano.jpg 2,393 × 1,200; 1.7 MB
Y Garreg Wen - geograph.org.uk - 233618.jpg 640 × 480; 150 KB
A limestone pavement in the sea - geograph.org.uk - 1055623.jpg 640 × 480; 47 KB
A Thoughtless Act - geograph.org.uk - 255879.jpg 640 × 480; 62 KB
Afon Hengwm - geograph.org.uk - 376159.jpg 640 × 427; 58 KB
Bare rock - geograph.org.uk - 332524.jpg 640 × 480; 103 KB
Black shale, Aber Draw - geograph.org.uk - 1518285.jpg 640 × 480; 173 KB
Bwlch Oernant - Horseshoe pass - geograph.org.uk - 413929.jpg 640 × 426; 80 KB
Cefn y Galchen - geograph.org.uk - 492259.jpg 640 × 480; 66 KB
Colours in the cliffs - geograph.org.uk - 543214.jpg 480 × 640; 148 KB
Colours in the cliffs - geograph.org.uk - 543229.jpg 640 × 480; 175 KB
Cracked rock slabs near Moel Ddinas - geograph.org.uk - 185692.jpg 478 × 640; 126 KB
Craig Cwm Trwsgl - geograph.org.uk - 58558.jpg 480 × 640; 107 KB
Gwythien Carreg wen ar y Dduallt - geograph.org.uk - 445225.jpg 640 × 480; 135 KB
Limestone at the Back of Ogmore Beach - geograph.org.uk - 184297.jpg 640 × 480; 116 KB
Llanddwyn Rocks - geograph.org.uk - 383846.jpg 640 × 480; 119 KB
Musselwick Sands - geograph.org.uk - 160585.jpg 640 × 463; 368 KB
Quartz - geograph.org.uk - 443842.jpg 640 × 480; 124 KB
Rock climbing at Worlds End - geograph.org.uk - 71281.jpg 640 × 418; 131 KB
Rock outcrop at Bryn y Fedwen - geograph.org.uk - 296030.jpg 640 × 480; 193 KB
Rock Strata - geograph.org.uk - 420447.jpg 600 × 450; 112 KB
Rocks at Marloes Sands - geograph.org.uk - 537312.jpg 480 × 640; 149 KB
Rocks at Marloes Sands - geograph.org.uk - 537374.jpg 480 × 640; 126 KB
Rocks at Marloes Sands - geograph.org.uk - 537390.jpg 640 × 480; 152 KB
Rocks, Llanddwyn. - geograph.org.uk - 383832.jpg 640 × 480; 123 KB
Sleek Stone and Broad Haven bay - geograph.org.uk - 424622.jpg 640 × 480; 122 KB
Sleek Stone from above - geograph.org.uk - 424673.jpg 640 × 480; 91 KB
Strata Little Haven - geograph.org.uk - 404117.jpg 640 × 480; 132 KB
The outfall of Llyn y Manod - geograph.org.uk - 559890.jpg 640 × 480; 114 KB
The Sleek Stone - geograph.org.uk - 4882.jpg 640 × 397; 53 KB
Three Cliff Bay, Swansea - geograph.org.uk - 478196.jpg 640 × 424; 63 KB
Y Ceiliog Mawr from the tip above Ponc Negro - geograph.org.uk - 311045.jpg 640 × 480; 98 KB

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