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Southern Highland Group

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Strachan, R.A., Harris, A.L., Fettes, D.J. & Smith, M. 2002 The Highland and Grampian Terranes.
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of the Beinn Bheula Schist Formation, which is part of the Southern Highland Group, at
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Boulder Bed is known from the upper part of the group in northeast Scotland.
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is recorded by the Loch Avich Lavas Formation which divides the
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Grits Formation into lower and upper parts – the grits are
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Index

Stratigraphic range
Neoproterozoic

schist
Ben Vane
Group
Dalradian Supergroup
North Sannox Grits Formation
Tayvallich Subgroup
Argyll Group
psammite
pelite
greywacke
volcanic rocks
Grampian Mountains
Southern Highlands
metamorphosed
Neoproterozoic
sedimentary rocks
Central Highlands of Scotland
Great Glen
Dalradian Supergroup
Volcanism
Loch Avich
turbidite
submarine fan
Perthshire
Deeside
tillite
Macduff

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