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Hutton UnconformityHutton Unconformity at en:Jedburgh, en:Scotland, illustrated by en:John Clerk in 1787 with a recent photography (2003) by Keith Montgomery.

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1 Hutton UnconformityHutton Unconformity at en:Jedburgh, en:Scotland, illustrated by en:John Clerk in 1787 with a recent photography (2003) by Keith Montgomery. The Jedburgh - Newcastle road (A68) is above the section. The section is located about 5 minutes walk from the Jedburgh Abbey, on the outskirts of the town en:Jedburghen:Scotlanden:John Clerk http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hutton_Unconformity,_Jedburgh.jpg

2 Rocks at Siccar Point in Berwickshire. Taken by Dave Souza and published on Wikimedia Commons.Taken by Dave Souza and published on Wikimedia Commons

3 Arthur's Seat and Salisbury Cross, Edinburgh. Watercolour by James Hutton. Digitised by United States Geological Survey.Watercolour by James Hutton. Digitised by United States Geological Survey.

4 Detailed East-West Section, Northern Granite, Isle of Arran, Strathclyde. Watercolour by James Hutton. Digitised by United States Geological Survey.Watercolour by James Hutton. Digitised by United States Geological Survey

5 Plates II from 'The Theory of the Earth' by James Hutton. 1788. Digitised by Google Books.Digitised by Google Books http://www.sacred- texts.com/earth/toe/index.htm This is a link to hutton’s work Theory of Earth

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