The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Watcombe Breccia Formation

Computer Code: WBR Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Pending Upgrade
Age range: Permian Period (P) — Permian Period (P)
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: Exeter Group (EXE)
Previous Name(s): Watcombe Breccia [Obsolete Name and Code: Use WBR] (-1907)
Watcombe Formation [Obsolete Name and Code: Use WBR] (-1908)
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:
E339 E350