Bearreraig Sandstone Formation
Bearreraig Sandstone Formation | ||
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Ma | ||
Approximate paleocoordinates 45°54′N 4°36′E / 45.9°N 4.6°E | | |
Region | Hebrides Basin, Inner Hebrides, Ardnamurchan, Scotland | |
Country | United Kingdom | |
Type section | ||
Named for | Bearreraig Bay | |
The Bearreraig Sandstone Formation is a
ichthyosaur Dearcmhara is also known from the formation.[3]
See also
References
- ^ British Geological Survey. "Bearreraig Sandstone Formation". BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ISSN 0036-9276.
- ISSN 0036-9276.
Further reading
- R. M. Bateman, N. Morton, and B.L. Dower. 2000. Early Middle Jurassic plant communities in Northwest Scotland: Paleoecological and paleoclimatic significance. GeoResearch Forum 6:501-512