South Yorkshire Coalfield margin

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The South Yorkshire Coalfield margin is a geological boundary zone in northern England where coal-bearing strata meet adjacent rock formations, including the Anston limestone.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geological boundary zone
structural margin
adjacentTo Anston limestone
surface form: Anston Limestone
country United Kingdom
geologicalAge Carboniferous
hasEconomicSignificance coal mining
hasResearchInterest palaeoenvironmental reconstruction
stratigraphic relationships of Coal Measures and limestones
structural geology of coalfield margins
isBoundaryBetween Coal Measures and underlying limestones
isMappedBy British Geological Survey
lithologyIncludes coal measures
limestone
mudstone
sandstone
locatedIn South Yorkshire
northern England
overlies older sedimentary rocks
partOf Yorkshire coalfield
surface form: South Yorkshire Coalfield
region Yorkshire and the Humber
relatedTo Anston
surface form: Anston Stone
separates adjacent rock formations
coal-bearing strata
typeOfContact stratigraphic contact
structural contact

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Anston limestone region South Yorkshire Coalfield margin