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Here is a list of some of the notable papers on Bucks geology (see also books and leaflets for sale or for download under 'books and leaflets'):

Aldiss, D. T. 1990. Geological notes and local details for the 1:10 000 Sheet SP92SE (Totternhoe) British Geological Survey Technical Report WA/91/51.

Arkell, W. J. 1933. The Jurassic system in Great Britain . Oxford .

Bowen, D. Q. (ed.). 1999. A revised correlation of Quaternary deposits in the British Isles. Geological Society of London Special Report. No 23.

Bridgland, D. R. 1994. The Quaternary of the Thames . Geological Conservation review Series. Chapman and Hall.

Bristow, C. R. 1963. Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous rocks in the areas between Aylesbury (Bucks) and Leighton Buzzard (Beds). Unpublished PhD Thesis, University of London .

Bristow, C. R., Mortimore, R. N. and Wood, C. J. 1997. Lithostratigraphy for mapping the Chalk of southern England . Proceedings of the Geologists' Association. 108(4) 293-315.

Bromehead, C E N, 1912. On the diversions of the Bourne near Chertsey. Summary of Progress for 1911. Geological Survey of Great Britain . Appendix II.

Bromley, R. G. and Gale, A. S. 1982. The lithostratigraphy of the English Chalk Rock. Cretaceous Research

Buck, S. 1985. Sand flow cross-strata in tidal sands of the Lower Greensand (early Cretaceous) southern England . J. Sed. Petrol. 55(6), 895-906.

Buck, S. 1987. Facies and sedimentary structures of the Folkestone Beds (early Cretaceous) and equivalent strata in southern England. Unpublished PhD Thesis, University of Reading .

Casey, R. 1961. The stratigraphical palaeontology of the Lower Greensand. Palaeontology 3(4), 487-621.

Casey, R. and Bristow, C. R. 1964. Notes on some ferruginous strata in Buckinghamshire and Wiltshire. Geological Magazine. 101, 116-128.

Cox B. M., Gallois R. W., Sumbler M. G., 1994 The stratigraphy of the BGS Hartwell Borehole, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 105(3), 209-224.

Cox B. M., Sumbler M. G, 1989, The Upper Jurassic sequence at Rid's Hill, Brill, Buckinghamshire, and the age of the Brill Serpulite Bed. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 100(3), 353-362.

Curry, D. The Palaeogene Beds of SE England Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 76, 151-173.

Dunkley, P. N. 1979. The sand and gravel resources of the country around Maidenhead and Marlow: resource sheet SU88 and parts 87, 97, 98. Mineral Assessment Report of the Institute of Geological Sciences No. 42.

Ellison, R A, 1983. Facies distribution in the Woolwich and Reading Beds of the London Basin , England . Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 94, 311-319.

Ellison, R A, Knox, R W O'B, Jolley, D W and King, C, 1994. A revision of the lithostratigraphical classification of the early Palaeogene strata of the London Basin and East Anglia . Proceedings of the Geological Association, 105, 187-197.

Eyers, J. 1998. Geological walks in South Bucks. Rocks Afoot Series.

Eyers, J. 1999. Geological walks in North Bucks. Rocks Afoot Series.

Eyers, J. 2007. Rock around Bucks. Rocks, fossils and landscapes. ISBN 978-1-904898-08-5

Gale, A. S., Wood, C. J. and Bromley, R. G. 1987. The lithostratigraphy and member bed correlation of the Campanian-Cenomanian in South ern England . Mesozoic Research, vol 1, 107-118.

Gallois, R. W. and Morter, A. A. 1982. The stratigraphy of the Gault of East Anglia. Proc. Geol. Assoc. 93(4), 351-368.

Gibbard, P L, 1985. The Pleistocene history of the Middle Thames Valley, Cambridge University Press

Green, C. P and McGregor, D. F. M. 1978. Pleistocene gravel trains of the River Thames . Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 89, 143-156.

Green, C. et al. 1984. Evidence for two temperate episodes in the late Pleistocene deposits at Marsworth. Nature 309 (5971): 778-781.

Hare, F K, 1947. The geomorphology of a part of the Middle Thames. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 58, 294-339.

Hey, R. W. 1966. Highly quartzose pebble gravels in the London Basin . Proceedings of the Geologists' Association. 76, 403-420.

Hester, S W, 1965. Stratigraphy and Palaeogeography of the Woolwich and Reading Beds. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Great Britain , 23, 117-137.

Horton, A., Shephard-Thorned, E. R. and Thurrell, R. G. 1974. The geology of the new town of Milton Keynes . Geological Sheet explanation. HMSO.

Jukes-Brown, A. J. 1900. The Cretaceous rocks of Britain : Vol. 1. The Gault and Upper Greensand. Memoir of the Geological Survey, GB.

Jukes-Brown, A. J. and Hill, W. 1903. The Cretaceous rocks of Britain . 2. The Lower and Middle Chalk of England . Memoir of the Geological Survey of Great Britain .

Jukes-Browne, A. J. and Hill, W. 1904. The Cretaceous rocks of Britain . III The Upper Chalk of England . Memoir of the geological Survey of the United Kingdom .

Kennedy, W. J. A correlation of the uppermost Albian and the Cenomanian of south-west England . Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 81, 613-677.

King, C, 1981. The stratigraphy of the London Clay and Associated Deposits Tertiary Research Special Paper 6, p.158.

Meyer, C J A, 1871. Lower Tertiary Deposits. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 27, 74-89.

Mitchell, J. 1834. The strata of Quainton and Brill in Buckinghamshire. Proceedings of the Geological Society of London . 2, 6-7.

Morigi, A.N., Woods, M. A., Reeves, H. J., Smith, N. J. P. and Marks, R. J. 2005. Geology of the Beaconsfield District. A brief explanation of the geological map Sheet 255 Beaconsfield. BGS, Nottingham .

Morley Davies, A. and Baines, A. H. J. 1953. A preliminary survey of the sarsen and puddingstone blocks of the Chilterns. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association. 64, 1-9.

Murton, J. B et al. 2003. A late Pleistocene temperate-periglacial-temperate sequence (MIS 7-5e) near Marsworth, Buckinghamshire. Quaternary Science reviews 20 (18): 1787-1825.

Oakley, K. P. 1937. British phosphates. Wartime Pamphlet Geol. Survey 8(3).

Oates. M.J. 1974. The Stratigraphy and Palaeoecology of the Hartwell Clay (Upper Kimmeridgian) of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association Volume 85, Issue 3, 1974, Pages 367-375.

Oates. M.J. 1981. Upper Kimmeridgian stratigraphy of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association Volume 102, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 185-199

Owen, H. G. 1984. The Albian Stage: European Province chronology and ammonite zonation Cret. Res. 5, 329-344.

Prestwich, J, 1847. London Clay. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 3, 354-377.

Prestwich, J, 1850. The Lower Tertiary Strata. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 6, 252-281.

Price, F. G. H. 1879. The Gault. Taylor and Francis, London .

Radley J. D., 1991. Palaeoecology and deposition of Portlandian (Upper Jurassic) strata at the Bugle Pit, Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, Original Research Article Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 102 (4), 241-249.

Radley J. D., Percival A., December 2011, The marginal Wealden (non-marine Lower Cretaceous) between Wiltshire and Buckinghamshire, England. Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association. In Press, Corrected Proof.

Radley J. D., Shipp D. J., Wimbldeon W. A., 1997, New records of foraminifera from the Portlandian (Upper Jurassic) of Buckinghamshire, southern England Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 108(2), 149-151.

Rastell, R. H. 1919. The mineral composition of the Lower Greensand strata of eastern England . Geol. Mag. 56, 265-72.

Ruffel, A. H. 1989. Facies analysis of the Aptian-Albian Lower Greensand in southern England . Unpublished PhD Thesis, University of Birmingham .

Ruffell, A. H. and Wignall, P. B. 1990. Depositional trends in the Upper Jurassic- Lower Cretaceous of the northern margin of the Wessex Basin . Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 101(4), 277-288.

Saner, B R M and Wooldridge, S W, 1929. River development in Essex . Essex Naturalist. 22, 244-250.

Schwartzacher, W. 1953. Cross-bedding and grain size in the Lower Cretaceous sands of East Anglia . Geol. Mag. 90, 179-184.

Shephard-Thorn, E. R., Harris, P. M., Highley, D. E. and Thronton, M. H. 1986. An outline study of the Lower Greensand and parts of southeast England . Technical Report of the British Geological Survey, WF/MN/86/1.

Sherlock, R. L. and Noble, A. H. 1922. The geology of the country around Beaconsfield . Memoir of the Geological Survey ( England and Wales , Sheet 255).

Simon-Coincon, R., Milnes, A. R., Thiry, M. and Wright, M. J. 1996. Evolution of landscapes in northern South Australia in relation to the distribution and formation of silcretes. J. Geol. Soc. London. 153, 467-480.

Squirrel, H. C. 1974. The sand and gravel resources of the area around Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. Resource Sheet SU99, TQ08 and TQ09. Report of the Institute of Geological Science, No. 74/14.

Strange, P J. 1992. A new nomenclature for the River Terrace Deposits of North London . British Geological Survey Technical Report, WA/92/52.

Sumbler, M. G. 1990. Sand and gravel deposits near Buckingham. British Geological Survey Technical Report. WA/90/71.

Sumbler, M. G. 1991. Sand and gravel deposits west of Buckingham. British Geological Survey Technical Report. WA/91/21.

Sumbler, M. G. 1995. The Terraces of the Rivers Thame and Thames and their bearing on the chronology of glaciation in central and eastern England . Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 106, 93-106.

Sumbler, M. G. 1996. British Regional Geology: London and the Thames Valley (4th ed.) London , HMSO Geological Survey.

Sumbler, M. G. 2002. Geology of the Buckingham district. A brief explanation of the geological map. Sheet explanation of the British Geological Survey. 1:50,000 Sheet 219 Buckingham. BGS, Keyworth.

Summerfield, M. A. and Whalley, W. B. 1980. Petrographic investigation of sarsens (Cenozoic silcretes) from southern England . Geologie en Mijnbouw, 59(2), 145-153.

Whitaker, W. 1865. On the Chalk of Buckinghamshire and on the Totternhoe Stone. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, London . 21, 398-400.

Webster, T, 1814. Strata lying over the Chalk. Transactions of the Geological Society (1), Vol.2, p.187.

Whitaker, W. 1865. On the Chalk of Buckinghamshire, and the Totternhoe Stone.Quarterly Journal of the Society of London . 21, 398-400.

Wilson, R. C. L., Chapman, A. L., Hyden, F. M. and Coe, A. L. 2007. The Great Ice Age. From: The Geological Record of Environmental Change, Open University Course S369. Open University, Milton Keynes .

Woodward, H. B. 1895. The Jurassic rocks of Britain. Vol 5. The Middle and Upper Oolitic rocks of England . Memoir of the geological Survey of the United Kingdom .

Wooldridge, S H, 1938. The glaciation of the London Basin and evolution of the Lower Thames Drainage System. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 94, 627-67.

Wright, T. 1860. On the subdivisions of the Inferior Oolite of the south of England ,compared with the equivalent formation on the Yorkshire coast. Q. J. Geol. Soc. of London , 16: 1-48.

Wrigley, A G, 1924. Faunal Divisions of the London Clay. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 35, 245-259.

Wrigley, A G. 1940. Faunal Succession in the London Clay. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 51, 230-245.


 
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