The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Skye Lava Group

Computer Code: SKYL Preferred Map Code: symb
Status Code: Pending Upgrade
Age range: Paleocene Epoch (GP) — Paleocene Epoch (GP)
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: 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):
Williamson, I T and Bell, B R, 1994. The Palaeocene lava field of west-centred Skye, Scotland: Stratigraphy, palaeogeography and structure. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, Vol.85, 39-75. 
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used:
S070 S071 S080 S080 S081 S060 S090