Marl Slate Formation

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Marl Slate Formation
Stratigraphic range: Lopingian
Type
Coal Measures
ThicknessTo 5.48 metres
Lithology
PrimaryDolomite
Location
RegionEngland
CountryUnited Kingdom

The Marl Slate Formation is a

fossils including the conodont Mesogondolella britannica and the dorypterid fishes Dorypterus and Lekanichthys,[2] as well as the gliding reptile Weigeltisaurus[3] and terrestrial reptile Protorosaurus[4] The Marl Slate Formation outcrops in County Durham and Yorkshire in north-east England.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Marl Slate Formation". BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units. British Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Railway-cutting at Ferryhill (Permian of the United Kingdom)". Gateway to the Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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