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Mesozoic geologic formation in England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ampthill Clay is a Mesozoic geologic formation in southern England. Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]
Ampthill Clay | |
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Stratigraphic range: Oxfordian | |
Type | Geological formation |
Unit of | Ancholme Group |
Underlies | Kimmeridge Clay |
Overlies | West Walton Formation or Corallian Group |
Thickness | 0-90 m |
Lithology | |
Primary | Mudstone |
Other | Limestone, Marl |
Location | |
Region | England |
Country | UK |
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