| Computer Code: |
HMP |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
| Status Code: |
Index Level |
| Age range: |
Guadalupian Epoch (PUG)
— Lopingian Epoch (PUL) |
| Lithological Description: |
Dolostone and mudstone. |
| 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: |
Generally 0 to 2m, locally reaching 4m at Cadeby Quarry. |
| Geographical Limits: |
none recorded or not applicable
|
| Parent Unit: |
Not Entered (?)
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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): |
| Smith, D B. 1968. The Hampole Beds - a significant marker in the Lower Magnesian Limestone of Yorkshire, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society, Vol.36, 463-477. |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
| none recorded or not applicable |