Natural Resources

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Quarry Faces - geology

An overview of the geology and rock types of the Mendip Hills

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Information on geology related events and projects in the Mendip Hills.

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Find out about the ways in which we use quarried stone and discover how stone in some form enters our lives probably a hundred times even before we leave the house each day.

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Introduction to how the Mendip Hills have long been exploited for stone, and how a wide variety of rock types have been quarried for many purposes.

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Discover how the quarrying industry, and associated other transport and related service industries have had an important role in the local economy for many years.

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