| Computer Code: |
MNC |
Preferred Map Code: |
MnC |
| Status Code: |
Pending Upgrade |
| Age range: |
Pendleian Substage (CE)
— Pendleian Substage (CE) |
| Lithological Description: |
Sequence of chert, cherty limestone, limestone and mudstone in very variable proportions. |
| Definition of Lower Boundary: |
none recorded or not applicable
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| 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: |
none recorded or not applicable
|
| Parent Unit: |
Stainmore Formation (SMGP)
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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: |
| none recorded or not applicable |
| Reference(s): |
| Wells A J, 1955. The Development of chert between the Main (Great) and Crow limestones in North Yorkshire. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geol. Soc, Vol.30. 177-196. |
| Wells, A J, 1955. The stratigraphy and structure of the Middleton Tyas-Sleightholme Anticline. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, University of Durham. |
| Wells, A J, 1957. The stratigraphy and structure of the Middleton Tyas-Sleightholme Anticline, North Yorkshire. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association. Vol.68. 231-254. |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
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E040
E041
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