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An isolated occurrence of igneous rocks at Gorei in the Las Anod district of the Somaliland protectorate1

By: Mason, J.E.
Material type: ArticleArticleDescription: 498-502pp ; Illustration.Subject(s): Occurrence - Igneous rock - Gorei - Las Anod district - Somaliland protectorate | Quartz syenite - Somaliland | Nubian sandstone - Somaliland In: Geological magazine : Vol. 94 Iss. 1-6 Year. 1957Summary: Abstract The quartz-syenite outcrop in the Las Anod District of the Somaliland Protectorate has been known for at least twenty-three years, but the true relationship between it and the overlying Cretaceous sediments has not been clearly resolved. Some geologists have said that the igneous rocks are overlain unconformably by the Cretaceous, whilst others have said that they intrude the Cretaceous. The present contribution brings forward field evidence to confirm the former view.
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Abstract
The quartz-syenite outcrop in the Las Anod District of the Somaliland Protectorate has been known for at least twenty-three years, but the true relationship between it and the overlying Cretaceous sediments has not been clearly resolved. Some geologists have said that the igneous rocks are overlain unconformably by the Cretaceous, whilst others have said that they intrude the Cretaceous. The present contribution brings forward field evidence to confirm the former view.

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