| Computer Code: |
CMEL |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
| Status Code: |
Full |
| Age range: |
Floian Age (OFL)
— Darriwilian Age (ODW) |
| Lithological Description: |
Thin to thick bedded sandstone and conglomerate. |
| Definition of Lower Boundary: |
Unconformable upon Neoproterozoic rocks, e.g. Mon Gneiss (NMG). |
| Definition of Upper Boundary: |
Stratigraphic boundary with overlying Capel Parc Formation (CAPC) or Treiorworth Formation (TREIR). |
| Thickness: |
none recorded or not applicable
|
| Geographical Limits: |
Anglesey. |
| Parent Unit: |
Pen y Foel Formation (PFOEL)
|
| Previous Name(s): |
Carmel Formation
(CMF)
|
| Alternative Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
|
| Stratotypes: |
| none recorded or not applicable |
| Reference(s): |
| Bates, D E B. 1974. The structure of the Lower Palaeozoic rocks of Anglesey, with special reference to faulting. Geological Journal, 9(1), 39-60. |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
| none recorded or not applicable |
