Inferior Oolite Group

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:age gptkb:Middle_Jurassic
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:depositionalEnvironment shallow marine
gptkbp:fossil gptkb:ammonites
marine reptiles
bivalves
brachiopods
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Inferior Oolite Group
gptkbp:lithology gptkb:stone
mudstone
gptkbp:namedFor oolite (egg stone) texture
gptkbp:notableExposure gptkb:Lincolnshire
gptkb:Cotswolds
gptkb:Dorset
gptkbp:overlies gptkb:Lias_Group
gptkbp:period Jurassic
gptkbp:primaryLithology oolitic limestone
gptkbp:region gptkb:England
gptkbp:subunit Taynton Limestone Formation
Birdlip Limestone Formation
Chipping Norton Limestone Formation
Cotswold Sand Formation
Salperton Limestone Formation
gptkbp:thickness up to 120 metres
gptkbp:underlies gptkb:Great_Oolite_Group
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Midford_Sands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7