The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Coalport Formation [Obsolete: use HA]

Computer Code: CP Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Index Level
Age range: Bolsovian Substage (CC) — Asturian Substage (CAS)
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: Coalbrookdale.
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):
Hamblin, R J O and Coppack, B C, 1995. Geology of Telford and the Coalbrookdale Coalfield. Memoir of the British Geological Survey, parts of Sheets 152 and 153 (England and Wales). 
Powell, J H, Chisholm, JI, Bridge, D M, Rees, J G, Glover, B W and Besly, B M. 2000. Stratigraphical framework for Westphalian to Early Permian red-bed successions of the Pennine Basin. British Geological Survey Technical Report WA/99/10. 
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used:
none recorded or not applicable