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- In geology, the term Torridonian is the informal name for the Torridonian Group, a series of Mesoproterozoic to Neoproterozoic arenaceous and argillaceous...
- the Torridonian Supergroup and the Moine Supergroup of the Northern Highlands Terrane, in the hanging wall of the Moine Thrust. The Torridonian Supergroup...
- of the Lewisian complex, unconformably overlain by the Neoproterozoic Torridonian sediments, which in turn are unconformably overlain by a sequence of...
- The Old Man of Stoer is a 60-metre-high (200 ft) sea stack of Torridonian sandstone in Sutherland, Scotland, close to the villages of Culkein and Stoer...
- Accretionary lapilli in the Mesoproterozoic Stac Fada Member of the Torridonian, of probable impact origin...
- considered Munros. These are mainly made of a type of sandstone, known as Torridonian sandstone (see Geology of Great Britain), which over time has become...
- Northwest Highlands of Scotland. The peak displays a rocky crest of Torridonian sandstone, with many pinnacles and steep gullies. The ridge was exposed...
- Rathain at 1,024 metres (3,360 ft) high. The mountain is composed of Torridonian sandstone which forms m****ive near-horizontal strata. They form the numerous...
- IFLScience. 30 April 2021. Stewart, A. D. (2002). The Later Proterozoic Torridonian Rocks of Scotland: their Sedimentology, Geochemistry and Origin. London:...
- the island of Soay lies offs****. The bedrock of Sleat in the south is Torridonian sandstone, which produces poor soils and boggy ground, although its lower...