Open AccessThe Geological Structure of Part of the Central Irish Sea
Author(s) -
AlShaikh Z. D.
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
geophysical journal of the royal astronomical society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.302
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1365-246X
pISSN - 0016-8009
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-246x.1970.tb06066.x
Subject(s) - geology , irish sea , irish , seismology , oceanography , philosophy , linguistics
Summary Gravity measurements in the eastern part of the Central Irish Sea show two gravity ‘lows’ with a Caledonoid direction. These ‘lows’ are interpreted as sedimentary basins with a fill of possible Carboniferous and Triassic age.