Computer Code: |
WGDW |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
Status Code: |
Pending Upgrade |
Age range: |
Holocene Epoch (QH)
— Holocene Epoch (QH) |
Lithological Description: |
Highly plastic, poorly sorted, slightly sandy mud, acoustically transparent with buried pockmarks. |
Definition of Lower Boundary: |
Underlain conformably by Fladen Member of Witch Ground Formation. |
Definition of Upper Boundary: |
Overlain conformably by Glenn Member of Witch Ground Formation. |
Thickness: |
10 metres (lateral variations up to 15 metres). |
Geographical Limits: |
Not defined. |
Parent Unit: |
Witch Ground Formation (WGD)
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Previous Name(s): |
Lower Witch Deposits [Obsolete Name and Code: Use WGDW]
(-2527)
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Alternative Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
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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 |