The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Cwmhesgen Formation [Obsolete: use DLU, DYN]

Computer Code: CHN Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Index Level
Age range: Merioneth Series (EM) — Tremadoc Series (O1)
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: 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):
Pratt, W T, Woodhall, D G and Howells, M F. 1995. Geology of the country around Cadair Idris. Memoir of the British Geological Survey, Sheet 149. (England and Wales). (London: HMSO), 111pp 
Howells, M F and Smith, M. 1997. Geology of the country around Snowdon. Memoir of the British Geological Survey, Sheet 119 (England and Wales). (London: The Stationery Office). 104pp. 
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used:
none recorded or not applicable