| Computer Code: |
LVN |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
| Status Code: |
Pending Upgrade |
| Age range: |
Hettangian Age (JH)
— Hettangian Age (JH) |
| Lithological Description: |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Definition of Lower Boundary: |
none recorded or not applicable
|
| Definition of Upper Boundary: |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Thickness: |
none recorded or not applicable
|
| Geographical Limits: |
South Wales. |
| Parent Unit: |
Blue Lias Formation (BLI)
|
| Previous Name(s): |
Lavernock Shales [Obsolete Name and Code: Use LVN]
(-2929)
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| Alternative Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Stratotypes: |
| none recorded or not applicable |
| Reference(s): |
| Cox, B M, Sumbler, M G, and Ivimey-Cook, H C. 1999. A Formational framework for the Lower Jurassic of England and Wales (Onshore Area). British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/01. |
| Waters, R A and Lawrence, D J D. 1987. Geology of the South Wales Coalfield - Part III: the country around Cardiff. Memoir of the British Geological Survey, Sheet 263. (England and Wales). |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
|
E263
E262
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