Wenlock Limestone (UK)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Wenlock_Limestone_(UK)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:geological_formation
gptkbp:age gptkb:Silurian
gptkbp:depositionalEnvironment shallow marine
gptkbp:exposedBy gptkb:Much_Wenlock
gptkb:Wenlock_Edge
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:fossilRich true
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:England
gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Wenlock_Edge
gptkbp:notableSite corals
brachiopods
crinoids
trilobites
gptkbp:overlies gptkb:Woolhope_Limestone
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Wenlock_Series
gptkbp:primaryLithology gptkb:limestone
gptkbp:stratigraphicUnitOf gptkb:Silurian_System
gptkbp:thickness up to 90 meters
gptkbp:underlies gptkb:Ludlow_Series
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Early_Silurian
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wenlock Limestone (UK)