The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Cambridge Bed [Obsolete: use CBG]

Computer Code: -4521 Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Index Level
Age range: Late Cretaceous Epoch (KU) — Late Cretaceous Epoch (KU)
Lithological Description: [Obsolete: use CBG]
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: none recorded or not applicable
Previous Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
Alternative Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
Stratotypes:
none recorded or not applicable
Reference(s):
Edmonds, E A and Dineham, C H. 1965. Geology of the country around Huntingdon and Biggleswade. Memoir of the British Geological Survey. Sheets 187 and 204 (England and Wales). 
Jukes-Browne, A J. 1875. On the relations of the Cambridge Gault and Greensand. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, Vol.31, 256-316. 
Hart, M B. 1973. Foraminiferal evidence for the age of the Cambridge Greensand. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, Vol.84, 65-82. 
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used:
none recorded or not applicable