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The Devon Biodiversity and Geodiversity Action Plan identifies key element of Devon’s geological and geomorphological heritage. It particularly focuses on those geological features, as defined by the Geological Conservation Review, which are particularly well represented in Devon. These features form the basis for the notification of 72 geological Sites of Special Scientific Interest and 34 shared geological and wildlife Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Particular features recognised include:
Mineralisation
Quaternary Features
Coastal Geomorphology
Marine Devonian Rocks
Variscan Structures
Igneous Rocks of South West England
Ball Clays of Tertiary Age
Lyme Bay Coast
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on the link below for more
details:
http://www.devon.gov.uk/mcs-geodiversity.pdf
Corndon Quarry