The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Sussex White Chalk Formation [Obsolete: use WHCK]

Computer Code: -1271 Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Index Level
Age range: Late Cretaceous Epoch (KU) — Late Cretaceous Epoch (KU)
Lithological Description: [Obsolete: use WHCK]
Definition of Lower Boundary: none recorded or not applicable
Definition of Upper Boundary: none recorded or not applicable
Thickness: none recorded or not applicable
Geographical Limits: none recorded or not applicable
Parent Unit: none recorded or not applicable
Previous Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
Alternative Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
Stratotypes:
none recorded or not applicable
Reference(s):
Mortimore, R N. 1986. Stratigraphy of the Upper Cretaceous White Chalk of Sussex. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, Vol.97(2), 97-139. 
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used:
none recorded or not applicable