Computer Code: |
CDLS |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
Status Code: |
Pending Upgrade |
Age range: |
Pendleian Substage (CE)
— Pendleian Substage (CE) |
Lithological Description: |
Sandstone with pebbly bands and garnets. |
Definition of Lower Boundary: |
Conformable. |
Definition of Upper Boundary: |
Conformable. |
Thickness: |
c.90 feet. (c.100 feet near Fallin, Cowie, and Carbrook; 155 feet in Doll Mill Bore). |
Geographical Limits: |
Glasgow-Airdrie area, Central Coalfield. |
Parent Unit: |
Upper Limestone Formation (ULGS)
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Previous Name(s): |
Cadgers Loan Rock [Obsolete Name and Code: Use CDLS]
(-117)
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Alternative Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
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Stratotypes: |
Type Area |
Carbrook Mains Bore, near Plean, NS88NW/52. |
Reference(s): |
Francis, E H, Forsyth, I H, Read, W A and Armstrong, M. 1970. The geology of the Stirling district. Memoir of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, Sheet 39 (Scotland). |
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
S039
S031
S030
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