Further reading

Geologists Association, London, guides to districts in Wales. 

#27 Geology of South Shropshire (2002)

#39 Lleyn Peninsula, P.J. Cattermole and M. Romano, 1981.

#40 Anglesey, D.E.B. Bates and J.R. Davies, 1981.

#48 Ercall Quarries, Wrekin Area, Shropshire, P. Toghill and S. Beale, 1994.

#54 The Aberystwyth District, compiled by M.R. Dobson, 1995.

Classic Landform Guides, published by the Geographical Association

Classic Landforms of the Gower Coast – E M Bridges, 1998., 1995.

Classic Landforms of the Brecon Beacons - Richard Shakesby, 2002

Classic Glacial Landforms of Snowdonia - Kenneth Addison, 1997.

Institute of Geological Sciences, British Geological Survey.

British Regional Geology, North Wales, B. Smith and T.N. George, 3rd edition, 1961.

British Regional Geology, South Wales, T.N. George, 3rd edition, 1970.

British Regional Geology, Welsh Borderland, J.R. Earp and B.A. Hains, 3rd edition, 1971

The Geology of the Wenlock Edge area, B.A. Haines, 1970.

Classical areas of British Geology:

Dolgarrog, M.F. Howells, et al., 1981. 1;25,000 sheet SH 76.

Capel Curig and Betws-y-Coed, M.F. Howells, et al., 1978. 1;25,000 sheet SH 75.

Geological Excursions in the Harlech Dome, P.M. Allen and A.A. Jackson, 1985.

The Geological Society, London.

Geology of England and Wales, P.J Brenchley and P.F. Rawson, Eds., 2006.

Others, not in series.

Geological Excursions in Dyfed, South-West Wales, M.G. Bassett, National Museum of Wales, 1982.

Snowdonia, M.F. Howells, B.E. Leveridge and A.J. Rredman, 1981, Unwin Paperbacks, London.

North Wales Field Guide, K. Addison et al., Eds, 1990, Quaternary Research Assocition, Coventry.

The Ice Age in Y Glyderau and Nant Ffrancon, K. Addison, 1988, K. and M.K. Addison, Broseley, Shropshire.

The Geology of Pembrokeshire, B.S. John, 1979, Abercastle publications, Fishguard, Pembrokeshire.

An increasing number of sites on the web deal with the geology of Wales. They change rapidly and only two are listed here as examples.

 Gower – story and structure.A field guide to the solid geology of the Gower Peninsula, Ted Nield. On-line at http://www.geolsoc.org.uk/template.cfm?name=Gower1test

 Geological History of Pembrokeshire, Sid Howells.  On-line at http://www.pembrokeshire-online.co.uk/geology.htm

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