Aran Volcanic Group

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Aran Volcanic Group
Stratigraphic range: Ordovician
Type Group
Location
CountryFlag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales

The Aran Volcanic Group is a geologic group in Wales. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.

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