Lawrence, D.J. et al. 2007. Northumberland National Park Geodiversity Audit and Action Plan. British Geological Survey Commisioned report CR/07/037N. A PDF of the full report can be obtained from the Northumberland National Park website
Northumberland National Park Geodiversity Audit and Action Plan
D J D Lawrence BSc, S L B Arkley BSc, J D Everest MA, PhD, S M Clarke BSc, MSc, PhD, FGS, D Millward BSc, PhD, FGS, CGeol, E K Hyslop BSc, MSc, PhD, FGS, CGeol, G L Thompson BSc, MSc1, B Young BSc, FIMM, CEng2
Contents
Acknowledgements
Section 1 Understanding geodiversity
Understanding geodiversity
What is geodiversity?
The scope of this Geodiversity Audit and Action Plan
National Parks
The aim of this Geodiversity Audit and Action Plan
Geodiversity and the planning system
Protecting geodiversity
Section 2 Roots of our geological heritage
Roots of our geological heritage
Evolution of the rocks and landscape in the district
The influence of geodiversity in the landscape
Quaternary deposits and landforms
Building stone and the built heritage
Section 3 Exploring and celebrating geodiversity
Exploring and celebrating geodiversity
Education and research
Archive and materials collections
Interpreting the geodiversity of Northumberland
National Park and the surrounding area
Section 4 Geodiversity Action Plan
Action plan
Geodiversity sites in Northumberland
National Park and the surrounding area