
What is recorded here
Deadman's Bay features sea cliffs composed primarily of Silurian greywacke and mudstone, formed around 440–420 million years ago through sedimentation and subsequent tectonic compression. The area is notable for its well-exposed coastal rock formations that provide insights into the Caledonian orogeny.
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Photo: Leslie Barrie · CC BY-SA 2.0