| Computer Code: |
BEC |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
| Status Code: |
Index Level |
| Age range: |
Pleistocene Epoch (QP)
— Pleistocene Epoch (QP) |
| Lithological Description: |
Sands and pebbly sands. |
| 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: |
Known from boreholes in the Diss district (Auton et al., 1985; Mathers et al., 1993). |
| Parent Unit: |
Starston Till Member (STIL)
|
| 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: |
| none recorded or not applicable |
| Reference(s): |
| McMillan, A A, Hamblin, R J O, and Merritt, J W. 2011. A lithostratigraphical framework for onshore Quaternary and Neogene (Tertiary) superficial deposits of Great Britain and the Isle of Man. British Geological Survey Research Report, RR/10/03. 343pp. |
| Auton, C A, Morigi, A M, and Price, D. 1985. The sand and gravel resources of the country around Harleston and Bungay, Norfolk and Suffolk. Description of 1:25000 resource sheets comprising parts of TM 27, 28, 38 and 39. Mineral Assessment Report, British Geological Survey, 145. |
| Mathers, S J, Horton, A and Bristow, C R. 1993. Geology of the country around Diss, Memoir of the British Geological Survey, l Sheet 175 (England & Wales). |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
| none recorded or not applicable |
