Graham Eaton / An anticlinal fold in Carboniferous age sandstone and shales. This fold and deformation was formed by compression during the Variscan or Hercynian orogeny, a geologic mountain-building event caused by...

Graham Eaton / Conjugate kink bands in Carboniferous turbidite shales, Bude, Cornwall, UK, May

Graham Eaton / Steeply dipping beds of Carboniferous age sandstone and shales (Culm measures) on the flank of a large fold. This deformation was formed by compression during the Variscan or Hercynian orogeny, a geol...

Graham Eaton / Tilted beds of sandstone and thin shales of the Carboniferous, Culm Measures (Bude Formation) Sandy Mouth near Bude, Cornwall, UK, May. The bed represent cycles of deposition associated with climate c...

Graham Eaton / A Chevron or Kink fold anticline in Carboniferous age turbidite sediments. Bude, Cornwall, UK, may.

Graham Eaton / Tilted beds of sandstone and thin shales of the Carboniferous, Culm Measures (Bude Formation) Sandy Mouth near Bude, Cornwall, UK, May. The bed represent cycles of deposition associated with climate c...

Graham Eaton / Small extension (normal) faults within a layer of shale between two layers of more competent sandstone. Carboniferous, turbidites, Bude, Cornwall, UK, May.

Graham Eaton / Chevron recumbent folding in Carboniferous age sandstone and shale (Culm Measures), deformed by compression during the Variscan or Hercynian orogeny, a geologic mountain-building event caused by Late...

Graham Eaton / Ripple marks in a bedding plane of Carboniferous age Sandstone, near Bude, Cornwall, UK, March. The ripple marks show that the sandstones were deposited in water.

Graham Eaton / Small Waterfalls at Sandy Mouth beach, near Bude, Cornwall, UK, March. The rocks are steeply dipping Carboniferous age, sandstone and shale (Culm Measures).

Graham Eaton / A small waterfall at Sandy Mouth beach, near Bude, Cornwall, UK, March. The rocks are steeply dipping Carboniferous age, sandstone and shale (Culm Measures).

Graham Eaton / Tilted beds of Carboniferous age, Culm Measures (Bude Formation) Sandy Mouth, near Bude, Cornwall, UK, May