The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Tait's Marine Band

Computer Code: TMB Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Index Level
Age range: Langsettian Substage (CA) — Langsettian Substage (CA)
Lithological Description: Mudstone.
Definition of Lower Boundary: none recorded or not applicable
Definition of Upper Boundary: none recorded or not applicable
Thickness: 2 m.
Geographical Limits: Sanquhar Coalfield.
Parent Unit: Scottish Lower Coal Measures Formation (LCMS)
Previous Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
Alternative Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
Stratotypes:
none recorded or not applicable
Reference(s):
Dean, M T, Browne, M A E, Waters, C N and Powell, J H. 2011. A lithostratigraphical framework for the Carboniferous successions of northern Great Britain (onshore). British Geological Survey Research Report, RR/10/007. 165pp. 
Cleal, C J, and Thomas, B A. 1996. British Upper Carboniferous stratigraphy. Geological Conservation Review Series. No. 11. (London: Chapman and Hall.) 
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used:
none recorded or not applicable