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    The Moine Thrust Belt or Moine Thrust Zone is a linear tectonic feature in the Scottish Highlands which runs from Loch Eriboll on the north coast 190...
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    the Alps working on the Glarus Thrust; Charles Lapworth, Ben Peach and John Horne working on parts of the Moine Thrust in the Scottish Highlands; Alfred...
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    Moinian (redirect from Moine Supergroup)
    Moine, formerly the Moine Supergroup, is a sequence of Neoproterozoic metasediments that outcrop in the Northwest Highlands between the Moine Thrust Belt...
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    old. The park contains many notable geological features, such as the Moine Thrust Belt and Smoo Cave and covers an area of around 2,000 square kilometres...
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  • Nantaise in western France La Moine River, a tributary of the Illinois River in western Illinois in the United States Moine Thrust Belt, a major geological...
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    the great complexity and scientific importance of the discovery of the Moine Thrust Belt and the geological processes involved in its creation led to field...
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    such as 'Hutton's Unconformity' at Siccar Point in Berwickshire and the Moine Thrust in the northwest were also important in the development of geological...
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    wilderness. Ullapool sits on a substantial geological structure known as the Moine Thrust Belt. This geological feature spans a considerable distance from Loch...
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    preserved exposures of Moine metasediments west of the main outcrop of the Moine Thrust in Scotland (as a result of thrusting and later normal-faulting)...
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    Metamorphic zones, and Moine Thrust Belt, Great Glen Fault and Highland Boundary Fault...
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