The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details
Cambriense Marine Band
| Computer Code: | CAMB | Preferred Map Code: | notEntered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Status Code: | Index Level | ||
| Age range: | Bolsovian Substage (CC) — Bolsovian Substage (CC) | ||
| Lithological Description: | Dark grey fissile mudstone with marine fossils. | ||
| 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: | none recorded or not applicable | ||
| Parent Unit: | Downend Member (DN) | ||
| Previous Name(s): | Ribbings Marine Band [Local Name: Use CAMB]
(RIBMB)
St Helen's Marine Band [Local Name: Use CAMB] (STHMB) Top Marine Band [Local Name: Use CAMB] (TOPMB) Bay Marine Band [Local Name: Use CAMB] (BAYMB) Down Hill Marine Band [Local Name: Use CAMB] (DHMB) Upper Cwmgorse Marine Band [Local Name: Use CAMB] (UCGMB) Prestwich Top Marine Band [Local Name: Use CAMB] (PWTMB) Winterbourne Marine Band [Local Name: Use CAMB] (WBNMB) Upper Sankey Marine Band [Local Name: Use CAMB] (USYMB) |
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| Alternative Name(s): | none recorded or not applicable | ||
| Stratotypes: | |||
| none recorded or not applicable | |||
| Reference(s): | |||
| Ramsbottom, W H C, Calver, M A, Eagar, R M C, Hodson, F, Holliday, D W, Stubblefield, C J and Wilson, R B. 1978. A correlation of the Silesian rocks in the British Isles. Geological Society of London, Special Report No.10. | |||
| Dean, M T, Browne, M A E, Waters, C N and Powell, J H. 2011. A lithostratigraphical framework for the Carboniferous successions of northern Great Britain (onshore). British Geological Survey Research Report, RR/10/007. 165pp. | |||
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: | |||
| E262 E248 E247 E232 E246 E022 E021 E014 E078 E142 E028 E264 | |||