Computer Code: |
WLDY |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
Status Code: |
Pending Upgrade |
Age range: |
Famennian Age (DA)
— Famennian Age (DA) |
Lithological Description: |
Greenish-grey slate with thin quartzite and limestone beds and nodular cephalopod limestone. |
Definition of Lower Boundary: |
Not seen. |
Definition of Upper Boundary: |
Thrust fault. |
Thickness: |
Not known. |
Geographical Limits: |
Local to Lydford, West Devon. |
Parent Unit: |
Not Applicable (-)
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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 |
Lydford Gorge. |
Reference(s): |
British Geological Survey. 1995. Dartmoor Forest. England and Wales, Sheet 338. Solid and Drift. 1:50 000. Provisional Series. (Keyworth, Nottingham: British Geological Survey.) |
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
E338
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