The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Glenn Member

Computer Code: WGDG Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Pending Upgrade
Age range: Holocene Epoch (QH) — Holocene Epoch (QH)
Lithological Description: Silt rich (> 80%).
Definition of Lower Boundary: Conformable base on the Witch Member.
Definition of Upper Boundary: Seabed or seabed sediment is upper surface.
Thickness: 1 metre. Lateral variations 0.3 metres - 2.5 metres.
Geographical Limits: Not defined.
Parent Unit: Witch Ground Formation (WGD)
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:
none recorded or not applicable