Earth:Weston Flags Formation
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| Weston Flags Formation Stratigraphic range: Darriwilian | |
|---|---|
| Type | Geological formation |
| Underlies | Betton Shale Formation |
| Overlies | Stapeley Volcanic Formation and Hope Shale Formation |
| Location | |
| Region | England |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The Weston Flags Formation is a geological formation in Shropshire, England.[1] It preserves fossils dating back to the Darriwilian stage of the Ordovician period.[2]
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in England
References
- ↑ Toghill, P. (2008). "An introduction to 700 million years of earth history in Shropshire and Herefordshire". Proceedings of the Shropshire Geological Society 20 (13): 8–24. http://www.shropshiregeology.org.uk/sgspublications/Proceedings/2008%20No_13%20003%20Toghill%20Introduction.pdf.
- ↑ British Geological Survey (26 July 2019). "Weston Flags Formation". https://www.bgs.ac.uk/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?pub=WSN.
- ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database)). "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". https://www.fossilworks.org/.
