| Computer Code: |
NVFB |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
| Status Code: |
Index Level |
| Age range: |
Hoxnian Stage (QX)
— Hoxnian Stage (QX) |
| Lithological Description: |
Peat. |
| Definition of Lower Boundary: |
Oversteps onto a variety of older rocks with marked unconformity. |
| Definition of Upper Boundary: |
Overlain by the clays of the Nar Clay Formation (NACL). |
| Thickness: |
none recorded or not applicable
|
| Geographical Limits: |
The Nar Valley, Norfolk. |
| Parent Unit: |
Nar Clay Formation (NACL)
|
| Previous Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
|
| Alternative Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Stratotypes: |
| none recorded or not applicable |
| Reference(s): |
| McMillan, A A, Hamblin, R J O, and Merritt, J W. 2011. A lithostratigraphical framework for onshore Quaternary and Neogene (Tertiary) superficial deposits of Great Britain and the Isle of Man. British Geological Survey Research Report, RR/10/03. 343pp. |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
| none recorded or not applicable |