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Junction Bed, England, UK
| Formation | Junction Bed |
|---|---|
| Member(s) | Marlstone Rock Bed |
| Age: | 183 - 182 Ma Early Jurassic |
| Interval | Spinatum |
| Lithology | limestone |
| Number of Collections | 3 |
| Number of Occurrences | 5 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| ILM-KP1 | South Somerset, Somerset, England, UK | Junction Bed - Marlstone Rock Bed |
| Between Seatown and Eype Mouth | Symondsbury, West Dorset, Dorset, England, UK | Junction Bed |
| Ilminster | South Somerset, Somerset, England, UK | Junction Bed |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Limestone | 182 - 174 Ma Jurassic | limestone | 18 |
| Beacon Limestone - Barrington | 180 - 176 Ma Early Jurassic | marl, marl/"limestone", marl/lime mudstone, claystone/"limestone" | 134 |
| Down Cliff | 190 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic | sandstone | 3 |
| Junction Bed - Marlstone Rock Bed | 190 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic | sandstone/"limestone" | 9 |
| Marlstone Rock | 190 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic | limestone | 24 |
| Marlstone Rock-bed | 190 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic | limestone | 9 |
| Thorncombe | 190 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic | sandstone | 5 |
Recorded Fossils
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
