The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Glaciofluvial deposits, 1

Computer Code: GFDU1 Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Full
Age range: Pleistocene Epoch (QP) — Pleistocene Epoch (QP)
Lithological Description: See GFDU Glaciofluvial deposits. Glaciofluvial deposits, 1 is older than Glaciofluvial deposits in the same map area. Sand and gravel, locally with lenses of silt, clay or organic material; of glaciofluvial origin. [Generic description].
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: Glaciofluvial deposits (GFDU)
Previous Name(s): Glaciofluvial deposits (undifferentiated), 1 [Obsolete Name and Code: Use GFDU1] (-2822)
Alternative Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
Stratotypes:
none recorded or not applicable
Reference(s):
none recorded or not applicable
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used:
E078