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A Lingula-Bed in the Keuper of Nottinghamshire

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

G. N. Rose  and
P. E. Kent
G. N. Rose
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, University, Reading.
P. E. Kent
Affiliation:
D'arcy Exploration Co. Ltd., P.O. Box 1, Southwell, Notts.
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Abstract

Numerous specimens of Lingula tenuissima Bronn have been discovered in the Lower Keuper near Eakring, Notts. Earlier records of fossil bivalves in this formation are recalled and the implications of the present find discussed in relation to conditions of deposition of the Keuper.

Type
Research Article
Information
Geological Magazine , Volume 92 , Issue 6 , December 1955 , pp. 476 - 480
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1955

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