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Index
Cover
Title Page
Table of Contents
Contributors
Acknowledgements
About the Companion Website
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Field Guide
1.1 The Aim of this Field Guide
1.2 Background to the Area
1.3 Climate
1.4 Accommodation, Travel and General Facilities
1.5 Safety
1.6 Map Coverage
1.7 Geological Map of the Region and Stratigraphy
1.8 Organisation of this Field Guide, Areas Covered and Suggested Itineraries
Chapter 2: The Shannon Basin
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Pre-Carboniferous History
2.3 Variscan Deformation and Metamorphism
Chapter 3: Basin Models
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Dinantian Basin History
3.3 Namurian Basin History
3.4 The CoMa Model
3.5 The Clockwise Minibasin Model
3.6 The WiBe Model
3.7 Debate on Basin Development
Chapter 4: Lower Carboniferous of the Shannon Basin Region
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Tournaisian and Viséan Limestones fromthe Shannon Estuary, Co. Limerick
4.3 Viséan Limestones of the BallybunnionRegion, Co. Kerry
Chapter 5: Viséan Coral Biostromes and Karsts of the Burren
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Upper Viséan Limestones of the Burren Region, Co. Clare
Chapter 6: The Clare Shales
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Clare Shale in Northern County Clare
6.3 Clare Shale around the Shannon Estuary
Chapter 7: Architecture of a Distributive Submarine Fan
7.1 Introduction to the Ross Sandstone Formation
7.2 Ross Sandstone Formation Outcrops
7.3 Synthesis
Chapter 8: Evolving Depocentre and Slope
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Gull Island Formation Outcrops
8.3 Synthesis
Chapter 9: The Tullig and Kilkee Cyclothems in Southern County Clare
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Tullig Point (UTM 445490 m E, 5829400 m N; Map 63, 077780 m E, 152665 m N)
9.3 Trusklieve (UTM 447929 m E, 5831175 m N; Map 63, 080245 m E, 154407 m N)
9.4 The Coast Road South of Kilkee
9.5 Moore Bay, Pollack Holes, Diamond Rocks and George’s Head, Kilkee
9.6 The Tullig and Kilkee Cyclothems at Killard and Carrowmore Point
9.7 Mutton Island
Chapter 10: The Tullig and Kilkee Cyclothems of Northern County Clare
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Tullig and Kilkee Cyclothems between Liscannor and the Cliffs of Moher
10.3 Kilkee Cyclothem Sediments and their Sand Volcanoes at Freagh Point
Chapter 11: The Younger Namurian Cyclothems around Spanish Point
11.1 Introduction
11.2 The Area around Spanish Point
Appendix: List of GigaPan Images
References
Index
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