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Report Title : The Pre-Quaternary Geology of Hong Kong (2000), 181p., 90 figures, 16 tables, 103 plates, and 4 maps at 1:100,000 scale

Author : R.J. Sewell, S.D.G. Campbell, C.J.N. Fletcher, K.W. Lai and P.A. Kirk

Abstract

The memoir presents a comprehensive overview of the Pre-Quaternary Geology of Hong Kong, including its stratigraphy and structure. The classification and description of the rocks are discussed in detail and their ages and distributions are described and interpreted. Hong Kong!|s rocks are also considered in relation to regional stratigraphy and tectonics. The memoir is extensively illustrated and is supplied as a boxed set which includes 4 thematic maps depicting the solid geology, the relief based on a digital elevation model, and magnetic anomalies offshore.