Download or read book In Sight of the Suture written by N. H. Woodcock and published by Geological Society of London. This book was released on 1999 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In Sight of the Suture is the first overview of the pre-Carboniferous geology of the Isle of Man since the 1960s. It will be of prime interest to research workers in the geology of the Caledonian/Appalachian orogenic belt, to sedimentologists interested in deep marine processes and to petroleum geologists focusing on exploration in the Irish Sea."--BOOK JACKET. Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Download or read book Industrial Archaeology written by Marilyn Palmer and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Industrial Archaeology sets out a coherent methodology for the discipline which expands on and extends beyond the purely functional analysis of industrial landscapes, structures and artefacts to their cultural meaning.

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Download or read book The Industrial Archaeology of the Isle of Man written by Larch Sylvia Garrad and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 1972 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Shipwrecks of the Isle of Man written by Adrian Corkill and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book looks at a selection of 85 wreck sites around the Isle of Man (wrecks far from the shore or too deep for the sports diver are excluded). Each entry gives an extensive description of the wreck site with any special features for a diver to note. A detailed account of the history of each shipwreck (together with photographs, diagrams or newspaper headlines, where available) is also provided, along with technical data on each vessel as she existed prior to her loss. A separate section will give valuable information for the diver on how to access sites etc. It is anticipated that several maps of the location of the wrecks sites can be included. A well-researched text, Shipwrecks of the Isle of Man will appeal to those interested in the shipwreck sites around the Isle of Man, primarily scuba divers and anglers, as well as readers with interests in local and/or maritime history.

Download or read book The Vikings in the Isle of Man written by David Mackenzie Wilson and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Isle of Man is rich in the remains of the Vikings. Its unique carved stones with their runic inscriptions, its rich grave-finds, silver hoards and fortifications, tell of the development of a Norse kingdom which became a major element in the control of the Viking seaways between Scandinavia and Dublin. This book provides the first detailed view of one of the most important Viking settlements in the West."--BOOK JACKET.

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