The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Storm beach deposits, gravel

Computer Code: SBDG Preferred Map Code: SYMB
Status Code: Index Level
Age range: Holocene Epoch (QH) — Holocene Epoch (QH)
Lithological Description: See STOB Storm beach deposits. Gravel and rarely sand; commonly with bank-like form. [Generic description].
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): Storm gravel beach deposits [Obsolete Name and Code: Use SBDG] (SGBD)
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