Earth:Claxby Ironstone
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Claxby Ironstone Stratigraphic range: Valanginian–Hauterivian | |
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Type | Formation |
Underlies | Tealby Formation |
Overlies | Spilsby Sandstone |
Thickness | Up to 8 m |
Lithology | |
Primary | Clay |
Other | Silt, ironstone |
Location | |
Region | England |
Country | United Kingdom |
Extent | The Wash, southern Lincolnshire |
The Claxby Ironstone is a geologic formation in England . It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in England
References
- ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database)). "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=home.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claxby Ironstone.
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