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St Mary's Well Bay: Plant/tree & Geology

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St Mary's Well Bay to Swanbridge. Triass cliffs and vegetation

Fescue below and Prunus above. Trias cliff, St Mary's Well Bay
Marys species name: Prunus
Scientific name: Prunus spinosa
Common name: Blackthorn

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St Mary's Well Bay. Vegetation on Rhaetic cliff

Tussilago farfara, Barbula tophacea on calc, shaly Rhaetic beds. St Mary's Well Bay, January 1983
Marys species name: Tussilago farfara
Scientific name: Tussilago farfara
Common name: Colt's-foot

Date: January 1983

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St Mary's Well Bay. Vegetation on Rhaetic cliff

Erosion of paper shales exposing tree roots, St Mary's Well Bay, 20/12/80

Date: 20/12/1980

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St Mary's Well Bay, Trias Point with house and wood

St Mary's Well bay steps destroyed by landslide, January 1983

Date: January 1983

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St Mary's Well Bay

Raphanus maritimus. Tufa boss. Rhaetic. St Mary's Well Bay, January 1983
Marys species name: Raphanus maritimus
Scientific name: Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. maritimus
Common name: Sea Radish

Date: January 1983

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South East Wales Biodiversity Records Centre (SEWBReC)
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Dr Mary Gillham
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