The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Platyschisma Shale Member

Computer Code: PTY Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Pending Upgrade
Age range: Pridoli Epoch (SO) — Pridoli Epoch (SO)
Lithological Description: none recorded or not applicable
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: Downton Castle Sandstone Formation (DCS)
Previous Name(s): Platyschisma Bed [Obsolete Code: Use PTY] (PAB)
Platyschisma Bed [Obsolete Name and Code: Use PTY] (-1131)
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