| Computer Code: |
BLCS |
Preferred Map Code: |
BlcS |
| Status Code: |
Pending Upgrade |
| Age range: |
Aalenian Age (JA)
— Aalenian Age (JA) |
| Lithological Description: |
Massive sandstone. |
| Definition of Lower Boundary: |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Definition of Upper Boundary: |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Thickness: |
45 m. |
| Geographical Limits: |
Raasay, north-west Scotland. |
| Parent Unit: |
Bearreraig Sandstone Formation (BEAS)
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| 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): |
| Barron, A J M, Lott, G K, and Riding, J B. 2012. Stratigraphical framework for the Middle Jurassic strata of Great Britain and the adjoining continental shelf. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/11/06. |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
|
S081
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