The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Keuper Waterstones [Obsolete: use TPSF]

Computer Code: KW Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Index Level
Age range: Early Triassic Epoch (TE) — Ladinian Age (TD)
Lithological Description: [Obsolete: use TPSF]
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):
Lamplugh, G W, Gibson, W, Sherlock, R L and Wright, W B. 1908. The geology of the country between Newark and Nottingham. Memoir of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, Sheet 126 (England and Wales). 
Smith, B. 1912. The Green Keuper Basement Beds in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire. Geological Magazine, Vol. 59, 252-257. 
Swinnerton, H H. 1918. The Keuper Basement Beds near Nottingham. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, Vol.29, 16-28. 
Poole, E G, and Whiteman, A J. 1966. Geology of the country around Nantwich and Whitchurch. Memoir of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, Sheet 122 (England and Wales). 
Evans, W B, Wilson, A A, Taylor, B J and Price, D. 1968. Geology of the country around Macclesfield, Congleton, Crewe and Middlewich. Memoir of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, Sheet 110 (England and Wales). 
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used:
E098 E097 E126