Computer Code: |
TML |
Preferred Map Code: |
TML |
Status Code: |
Pending Upgrade |
Age range: |
Onnian Substage (ON)
— Onnian Substage (ON) |
Lithological Description: |
Sandstone flysch. |
Definition of Lower Boundary: |
Conformably overlies the Southshore Formation. |
Definition of Upper Boundary: |
Conformably overlain by the Penwhapple Formation. |
Thickness: |
45 metres. |
Geographical Limits: |
Not defined. |
Parent Unit: |
Whitehouse Subgroup (WHE)
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Previous Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
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Alternative Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
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Stratotypes: |
Type Area |
Foreshore, south of Girvan, Sheet 5007. |
Reference(s): |
Harper, D A T, 1984. Brachiopods from the Upper Ardmillan succession (Ordovician) of the Girvan district, Scotland. Part 1. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society, London. 1-78 (Publication No.565, part of Vol.136 for 1982). |
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
S007
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