Nov 9, 2023 · Glaciers have played a vital role in the evolution of the Cuilcagh mountain. Following the most recent glaciation, some glacial debris (such as sand and gravel) was …

Cuilcagh (from Irish Binn Chuilceach, meaning 'chalky peak' [3]) is a mountain on the border between County Fermanagh (in Northern Ireland) and County Cavan (in the Republic of …

The Cuilcagh Lakelands Geopark formerly known as the Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark [1] straddles the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. It is centred on the …

In the Cuilcagh mountains, northwest Ireland, three formations can be distinguished lithologically: the Yoredale sandstone, Yoredale shale, and Millstone grit, all of Carboniferous age, and …

The Leitrim Group is a lithostratigraphical term coined to refer to the succession of rock strata which occur in Northern Ireland within the Visean and Namurian stages of the Carboniferous …

Cuilcagh Mountain comprises an extensive area of upland peat bog in a part of Northern Ireland with higher than average rainfall. No arable farming occurs on the mountain and land use …

May 1, 2009 · Of the three main lithological units on Cuilcagh, namely, Millstone Grit, Yoredale Sandstone, and Yoredale Shale, particular attention is paid to the latter which attains a …

This thesis explores speleogenesis within the Dartry Limestone Formation of Cuilcagh Mountain by considering the hydrogeology of the aquifer in the modern setting but also by considering …

This mountain is a long plateau-like ridge of sandstone and shale upland that straddles the boundary between counties Cavan and Fermanagh. All of the bedrock is Carboniferous in age …

Mar 11, 2024 · The Cuilcagh Mountain SAC falls within the Cuilcagh Lakelands UNESCO Global Geopark (formerly known as the Marble Arch Caves UNESCO Global Geopark). The Geopark …