| Computer Code: |
LAT |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
| Status Code: |
Index Level |
| Age range: |
Quaternary Period (Q)
— Quaternary Period (Q) |
| Lithological Description: |
Normally soft to firm, consolidated, compressible silty clay, but can contain layers of silt, sand, peat and a basal gravel. A stronger, desiccated, surface zone may be present. May be richer in clay and organic matter than "Alluvium" (of fluvial origin); of lacustrine origin. [Generic description]. |
| 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: |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Geographical Limits: |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Parent Unit: |
Lacustrine deposits (LDE)
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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): |
| none recorded or not applicable |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
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S095
E022
E028
S039
S103
S103
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