The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Penny Nab Member

Computer Code: PENY Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Pending Upgrade
Age range: Pliensbachian Age (JE) — Pliensbachian Age (JE)
Lithological Description: none recorded or not applicable
Definition of Lower Boundary: none recorded or not applicable
Definition of Upper Boundary: none recorded or not applicable
Thickness: none recorded or not applicable
Geographical Limits: Cleveland Basin.
Parent Unit: Cleveland Ironstone Formation (CDI)
Previous Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
Alternative Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
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. 
Howard, A S, 1985. Lithostratigraphy of the Staithes Sandstone and Cleveland Ironstone formations (Lower Jurassic) of north-east Yorkshire. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society, Vol.45, 261-275. 
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used:
none recorded or not applicable