The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Glacial sand and gravel [Obsolete]

Computer Code: GSG Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Index Level
Age range: Pleistocene Epoch (QP) — Pleistocene Epoch (QP)
Lithological Description: [Obsolete] Sand and gravel with rare clay interbeds; often cross-bedded; of glacial origin. [Generic description: academic papers and BGS Memoirs].
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: none recorded or not applicable
Previous Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
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:
S095 S094 S094 E015 S037 S037 E003 S044 S044 S092 S092 S101 S052 S052 E264 E039