File:Basaltic Pillow Lava at Gurnard's Head in Cornwall.jpg
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English: Basaltic pillow lava at Gurnard's Head in Cornwall, England, UK. These lava pillows were formed in the Devonian period in a deep sea environment during a period of crustal extension. This pillow lava has been metamorphosed during later periods of orogeny. |
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Source | https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3713794 |
Author | Ashley Dace https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/29497 |
Attribution (required by the license) | Ashley Dace / Pillow Basalts - Gunards Head / |
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Category:Basalt
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Category:Devonian metamorphic rocks in the United Kingdom
Category:Devonian volcanism of the United Kingdom
Category:Geology of Cornwall
Category:Gurnard's Head
Category:Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland
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Category:Lava in England
Category:Metabasalt in the United Kingdom
Category:Pillow lava in the United Kingdom
Category:Volcanism of England