Lexicographical Neighbors of Brockrams
Literary usage of Brockrams
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association by Geologists' Association (1908)
"The brockrams vary much in character; in some cases there is much matrix, while
in others the fragments are so numerous that the rock might at first be ..."
2. The Student's Handbook of Stratigraphical Geology by Alfred John Jukes-Browne (1902)
"300 Lower breccias (brockrams) seen for ..... 100 615 The limestone has not yielded
... The brockrams are thickest to the south-east round Kirkby Stephen, ..."
3. Quarterly Journal by Geological Society of London (1864)
"... indicates the termination of the action of that force which gave rise to
dolomites, anterior to the period of deposition of these " hard brockrams," and ..."
4. Textbook of Geology by Sir Archibald Geikie (1882)
"... on the Lower Silurian rocks, from which their breccias have been derived, but
near Dumfries some calcareous breccias or " brockrams " occur. ..."
5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1904)
"KENDALL, PERCY F. The brockrams of the Vale of Eden and the Evidence they afford
of an Inter-Permian Movement of the Pennine Faults. ..."
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