Vertically inclined strata on the coast of Kythira, Greece. Sandstone describes a suite of sedimentary rocks deposited in a variety of environments du

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Vertically inclined strata on the coast of Kythira, Greece. Sandstone describes a suite of sedimentary rocks deposited in a variety of environments during the Devonian but extending back into the late Silurian and on into the earliest part of the Carboniferous.

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