Nettleton Bottom Chalk Quarry, Lincolnshire, Ampthill Clay: Oxfordian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Procerithiidae
Procerithium sp. Cossmann 1902
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia sp. (Beyrich 1845)
Bivalvia - Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia sp. Blainville 1824
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England County:Lincolnshire
Coordinates: 53.5° North, 0.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.1° North, 9.3° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Late/Upper Jurassic
Stage:Oxfordian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
Key time interval:Oxfordian
Age range of interval:161.50000 - 154.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ampthill Clay
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Nettleton
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: claystone
Secondary lithology: mudstone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:core,field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:38492
Authorizer:M. Aberhan Enterer:S. Nurnberg
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-04-22 08:16:23 Last modified:2018-12-13 12:54:01
Access level:the public Released:2004-04-22 08:16:23
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
10298.1% M. J. Bradshaw and S.R. Penney. 1982. A cored Jurassic sequence from north Lincolnshire, England: stratigraphy, facies analysis and regional context. Geological Magazine 119(2):113-134 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]