>Dear David,
Many thanks. Do you think that the RAF would fy me down there? I
would go like a shot.
I will be in South Africa next year and will make preparatory enquiries.
Best wishes,
John
>Dear John
>Off the beaten track, but the Jurassic dykes are very well-exposed
>in the Falkland Islands, intruding Devonian quartzites and (to a
>lesser extent) Permian glacial and deltaic sediments. Good rock-cut
>platforms around the coasts. I do not know about South Africa, but
>it is possible that there are equally well-exposed examples in the
>Cape.
>
>With best wishes
>David
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>>_Dear Colleagues,
>
>I am seeking out 100% exposed marine rock platforms where mafic dykes
>and their wall structures, and, ideally, relay/transform offsets, and
>terminations can be studied. I am seeking places where dykes were
>injected laterally away from volcanic centres and places where dykes
>were injected vertically beneath volcanic centres. I have visited a
>few spots in Arran, Mull, and Skye but I am looking for a lot more.
>Any help and suggestions will be greatly appreciated.
>
>Best wishes,
>John
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