Cornwall

Name: Cornwall
Author: Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)

Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)

Cornwall (England : County)

{               { Metal Age Deposits       }
        { Recent        { Neolithic     "          } Superficial Deposits
        {  Pleistocene  { Palaeolithic  "          }
        {               { Glacial       "          }
        {
        {               { Cromer Series            }
    T   {               { Weybourne Crag           }
    E   { Pliocene      { Chillesford and Norwich  } Sands chiefly
    R   {               {           Crags          }
    T   {               { Red and Walton Crags     }
    I   {               { Coralline Crag           }
    A   {
    R   { Miocene         Absent from Britain
    Y   {
        {               { Fluviomarine Beds of     }
        {               {           Hampshire      }
        {               { Bagshot Beds             }
        { Eocene        { London Clay              } Clays and Sands chiefly
        {               { Oldhaven Beds, Woolwich  }
        {               {      and Reading Groups  }
        {               { Thanet Sands             }


        {               { Chalk                    }
        {               { Upper Greensand and Gault} Chalk at top
        { Cretaceous    { Lower Greensand          } Sandstones, Mud and
        {               { Weald Clay               } Clays below
        {               { Hastings Sands           }
        {
        {               { Purbeck Beds             }
    S   {               { Portland Beds            }
    E   {               { Kimmeridge Clay          }
    C   {               { Corallian Beds           }
    O   {               { Oxford Clay and          } Shales, Sandstones and
    N   {               {         Kellaways Rock   } Oolitic Limestones
    D   { Jurassic      { Cornbrash                }
    A   {               { Forest Marble            }
    R   {               { Great Oolite with        }
    Y   {               {        Stonesfield Slate }
        {               { Inferior Oolite          }
        {               { Lias--Upper, Middle,     }
        {               {               and Lower  }
        {
        {               { Rhaetic                  }
        {               { Keuper Marls             }
        {               { Keuper Sandstone         } Red Sandstones and
        { Triassic      { Upper Bunter Sandstone   } Marls, Gypsum and Salt
        {               { Banter Pebble Beds       }
        {               { Lower Bunter Sandstone   }

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