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  • 41Grauvaca — Grauvaca. Una grauvaca (del alemán: Grauwacke, roca de grey) es una roca detrítica formada por la consolidación de los minerales que resultan de la descomposición del granito. Las grauvacas constan de mica, feldespatos y otros constituyentes del… …

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  • 42Fort St. John Group — Stratigraphic range: Lower Cretaceous …

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  • 43Salzburg Slate Alps — Range Salzach valley with Burg Hohenwerfen …

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  • 44Alvah —    ALVAH, a parish, in the county of Banff, 3 miles (W. S. W.) from Banff; containing 1407 inhabitants. The origin of the name of this place, which, in different records, is variously spelled, is altogether involved in obscurity; but authentic… …

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  • 45Ayton —    AYTON, a post town and parish, in the county of Berwick, 7½ miles (N. W. by N.) from Berwick on Tweed, and 47½ (E. by S.) from the city of Edinburgh; containing about 1700 inhabitants. This place, which takes its name from the water of Eye, on …

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  • 46Cockburnspath —    COCKBURNSPATH, with Old Cambus, a parish, in the county of Berwick, 8 miles (N. W.) from Press; containing 1149 inhabitants, of whom about 230 are in the village. This place was called anciently Colbrandspath, from Colbrand, a Danish chieftain …

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  • 47Coldingham —    COLDINGHAM, a parish, in the county of Berwick; including the tract of Laverock, and the late quoad sacra district of Houndwood; and containing 2830 inhabitants, of whom a considerable portion reside in the village of Coldingham, 3 miles from… …

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  • 48Cranshaws —    CRANSHAWS, a parish, in the county of Berwick, 9 miles (N. W.) from Dunse; containing 120 inhabitants. The derivation of the name of this place is doubtful, some supposing it to have been applied in consequence of the number of cranes or… …

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  • 49Dalmellington —    DALMELLINGTON, a parish, in the district of Kyle, county of Ayr, 14 miles (S. E. by S.) from Ayr; containing 1199 inhabitants. This place derived its name, signifying in the Gaelic language the town of the valley of the mill, from the… …

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  • 50Dunse —    DUNSE, a market town, burgh of barony, and parish, in the county of Berwick, 15 miles (W.) from Berwick, and 42 (S. E.) from Edinburgh; containing, with the late quoad sacra district of Boston, 3162 inhabitants. This place derived its name… …

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