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Warwickshire Group

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123: 66:. It contains the youngest Carboniferous rocks in Britain. The name Warwickshire Group is a relatively recent one, replacing a variety of earlier names for the succession of coal-barren red-beds such as Barren Coal Measures and Red Measures which overlie the productive coal measures. It is derived from the 63: 167: 236: 206: 231: 160: 226: 221: 153: 216: 211: 201: 196: 191: 133: 186: 67: 55: 35: 141: 8: 47: 43: 51: 24: 59: 137: 180: 39: 32: 130: 102: 88:
British Regional Geology: The Pennines and adjacent areas (4th Edn)
28: 122: 107:, British Geological Survey Research Report, RR/00/01 178: 70:where they achieve their thickest development. 90:, (Keyworth, Notts, British Geological Survey) 161: 101:Stratigraphical framework for Westphalian to 168: 154: 105:red-bed successions of the Pennine Basin 237:United Kingdom geologic formation stubs 207:Geological groups of the United Kingdom 179: 117: 13: 232:Stratigraphy of the United Kingdom 14: 248: 42:it overlies (i.e. postdates) the 16:Geological group in Great Britain 121: 227:Geologic formations of England 222:Carboniferous System of Europe 129:This article about a specific 93: 80: 1: 86:Aitkenhead, N. et al. 2002. 73: 140:. You can help Knowledge by 46:and is deemed to be of late 7: 136:in the United Kingdom is a 60:Pennant Sandstone Formation 31:defined within the British 10: 253: 116: 99:Powell, J.H. et al. 2000. 68:Warwickshire Coalfield 217:Carboniferous England 56:South Wales Coalfield 212:Carboniferous Wales 64:Grovesend Formation 58:it consists of the 44:Coal Measures Group 202:Geology of England 25:lithostratigraphic 21:Warwickshire Group 149: 148: 244: 197:Geology of Wales 170: 163: 156: 125: 118: 108: 97: 91: 84: 252: 251: 247: 246: 245: 243: 242: 241: 192:Coal in England 177: 176: 175: 174: 114: 112: 111: 98: 94: 85: 81: 76: 17: 12: 11: 5: 250: 240: 239: 234: 229: 224: 219: 214: 209: 204: 199: 194: 189: 173: 172: 165: 158: 150: 147: 146: 126: 110: 109: 92: 78: 77: 75: 72: 62:and overlying 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 249: 238: 235: 233: 230: 228: 225: 223: 220: 218: 215: 213: 210: 208: 205: 203: 200: 198: 195: 193: 190: 188: 187:Coal in Wales 185: 184: 182: 171: 166: 164: 159: 157: 152: 151: 145: 143: 139: 135: 132: 131:stratigraphic 127: 124: 120: 119: 115: 106: 104: 103:early Permian 96: 89: 83: 79: 71: 69: 65: 61: 57: 53: 49: 45: 41: 40:Pennine Basin 38:. Within the 37: 34: 33:Carboniferous 30: 27:unit of rock 26: 22: 142:expanding it 128: 113: 100: 95: 87: 82: 54:age. In the 20: 18: 48:Westphalian 181:Categories 74:References 52:Stephanian 134:formation 36:system 29:strata 23:is a 138:stub 50:and 19:The 183:: 169:e 162:t 155:v 144:.

Index

lithostratigraphic
strata
Carboniferous
system
Pennine Basin
Coal Measures Group
Westphalian
Stephanian
South Wales Coalfield
Pennant Sandstone Formation
Grovesend Formation
Warwickshire Coalfield
early Permian
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stratigraphic
formation
stub
expanding it
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Categories
Coal in Wales
Coal in England
Geology of Wales
Geology of England
Geological groups of the United Kingdom
Carboniferous Wales
Carboniferous England
Carboniferous System of Europe

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