The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Raised beach deposits, post-glacial

Computer Code: RBDPG Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Full
Age range: Holocene Epoch (QH) — Holocene Epoch (QH)
Lithological Description: See RBDU Raised beach deposits. Sand and gravel, with silt and clay.
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: Raised beach deposits (RBDU)
Previous Name(s): Raised beach deposits of post-glacial age [Obsolete Name and Code: Use RBDPG, RMBDF] (-1790)
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:
S001 S003 S021 S084 S077