Menu
Walking the Jurassic coast : Dorset and East Devon: the walks, the rocks, the fossils
Cover image not available

Walking the Jurassic coast : Dorset and East Devon: the walks, the rocks, the fossils

Ronald Turnbull

Publication Data

Contents

ContentsIntroductionThe Jurrassic CoastWhen to Walk Getting here, getting around, .staying the nightMaps and GPSSafety on the seasideTides on the InternetUsing this bookJurassic Coast Path (Exmouth to Poole Harbour)Jurassic Coast end-to-end: logistics Geological IntroductionThe SeaThe Great UnconformityThe Universal FoundationsThe fossilsSmith's Principles of Faunal SuccessionCollecting FossilsThe drift of the continentsEastwards is also Up Section 1: Devon's Red BedsJurassic Coast Path: Exmouth to SeatonRoute 1 - Brixham and River DartThe Great Devonian ControversyMarine Dykes at Shoalstone BeachRoute 2 - Budleigh Salterton and Woodbury CastlePebblebed HeathRoute 3 - Budleigh SaltertonBudleigh Salterton PebblesRoute 4 - Red Bed RoundaboutRoute 5 - Otterton: Peak Hill and the OtterOtter SandstoneRoute 6 - Six Hills of SidmouthThe Great UnconformitySidmouth Red BedsLarvikiteRoute 7 - Sidmouth to WestonGreensand at Salcombe MouthRoute 8 - Branscombe Mouth to Weston MouthGypsum at Weston MouthBranscombe MouthRoute 9 - Beer and Hooken UndercliffBeer Stone and Beer Head .LimestoneFossilised sea floorRoute 10 - Beer to Blackberry CampRoute 11 - inland: Hartridge and DumpdonSection 2: The LiasJurassic Coast Path: Seaton to Bridport (West Bay)Route 12 - Lyme Regis UndercliffBindon LandslipThe CobbMonmouth BeachRoute 13 - Lyme Regis to Charmouth (shorter)Black VenRoute 14 - Lyme Regis to Conegar Hill and CharmouthMary AnningRoute 15 - Hardown Hill and Golden Cap from SeatownGolden Cap: Boulder ArcsTsunami of 1755Seatown summaryRoute 16 - Bridport to SeatownSymondsbury's Inferior OoliteShutes LaneEype's Mouth and Fault CornerRoute 17 - West Bay and Burton BradstockBurton Cliff and East CliffRoute 18 - inland: Beominser to Pilsdon PenGreensand SummitsSection 3: Chesil BeachJurassic Coast Path: Bridport to OsmingtonRoute 19 - Litton Cheney and Eggardon HillFlint and ChertRoute 20 - Abbotsbury Castle and Chesil BeachOolite limestoneChesil BeachRoute 21 - inland: Two ridges: Hardy Monument to ElwellRoute 22 - Isle of Portland circuitThe Portland RoachLongshore .DriftRoute 23 - Osmington shore and White HorseOsmington DoggersRedcliff PointSection 4: Chalk walks Lulworth and inlandJurassic Cosat Path: Osmington to LulworthRoute 24 - Hardy's Egdon HeathRoute 25 - Cerne Abbas and the GiantChalk fossilsRoute 26 - Dorsetshire GapChalk Escarpment at BulbarrowHam and PortlandRoute 27 - inland: Hambledon and Hod hillsJurassic Coast Path: Osmington to RingsteadRoute 28 - Ringstead Smugglers' PathMoigns (Upside) DownRoute 29 - Lulworth Cove and CoastThe Durdle Wall: Portland and Purbeck erectFossil ForestSection 5: Isle of PurbeckJurassic Coast Path: Lulworth to Poole HarbourRoute 30 - Kimmeridge, .Tyneham and Flower's BarrowMupe Bay and Wealden ClayRoute 31 - Swyre Head and Kimmeridge LedgesKimmeridge BayRoute 32 - Chapman's Pool and St Alban's HeadChapman's PoolJurassic Coast Path: Winspit to SeacombeRoute 33 - Swanage: Durlston to Dancing LedgeDancing LedgeRoute 34 - Isle of Purbeck CircuitPurbeck MarbleRoute 35 - Ballard Down and Agglestone APPENDICESAppendix 1: Indoor geology: museums and visitor centresAppendix 2: Rock reference: websites and booksAppendix 3: Timechart - Cambrian to NowAppendix 4: Rocks of the Jurassic CoastAppendix 5: Jurassic Coast cliff diagrams Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE.Style Definitions */table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:"Table Normal";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-parent:";mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;}.

Topics

Catalogue Data

ISBD

Buy a copy

OBNB doesn't sell books, but you may be able to find a copy at one of these websites:

Walking the Jurassic coast : Dorset and East Devon: the walks, the rocks, the fossils by Ronald Turnbull. ISBN 9781783622184. Published by Cicerone Press in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

obnb.uk is a Good Stuff website.