The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details
Older storm beach deposits
Computer Code: | OSTB | Preferred Map Code: | symb |
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Status Code: | Index Level | ||
Age range: | Quaternary Period (Q) — Quaternary Period (Q) | ||
Lithological Description: | Gravel (shingle) and rare sand, often in a bank-like form; older than 'Storm Beach Deposits' in the same map area. [Generic description: academic papers and BGS Memoirs]. | ||
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: | Storm beach deposits (STOB) | ||
Previous Name(s): | Older storm beach [Obsolete Name and Code: Use OSTB]
(-4080)
Old storm beach [Obsolete Name and Code: Use OSTB] (-4827) |
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Alternative Name(s): | none recorded or not applicable | ||
Stratotypes: | |||
none recorded or not applicable | |||
Reference(s): | |||
none recorded or not applicable | |||
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: | |||
none recorded or not applicable |