Computer Code: |
BLDU |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
Status Code: |
Index Level |
Age range: |
Holocene Epoch (QH)
— Holocene Epoch (QH) |
Lithological Description: |
Clay, sand, silt. |
Definition of Lower Boundary: |
Overlies Flandrian Raised Marine Beach Deposits and Intertidal Deposits in the Inverness area. |
Definition of Upper Boundary: |
none recorded or not applicable
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Thickness: |
none recorded or not applicable
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Geographical Limits: |
Shoreline of the Inner Moray Firth and also along the coastline of the Orkney Islands. |
Parent Unit: |
Not Applicable (-)
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Previous Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
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Alternative Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
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Stratotypes: |
Type Area |
Area of brackish lagoon near South Kessock, Inverness. Sheet 83E (NH64NE) |
Reference(s): |
none recorded or not applicable |
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
S083
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