Bembridge Marls Member, Formation

Geology

Group: Solent

Formation: Bouldnor

Members: unnamed (56)

Lithologies: claystone (20), mudstone (1), sandstone (1), marl (51), lime mudstone (14), packstone (5), "limestone" (6), "carbonate" (1), ironstone (1)

Paleoenvironments: marine indet. (4), terrestrial indet. (4), lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal (17), lagoonal (1)

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Rupelian or 37.20000 to 28.10000 Ma
Collections

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) (21976 42878 113829 123959 123960 123961 127743 129546 184762 207258 207259 207291 207292)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (Isle of Wight) (157666 156628 157667 157670 157669 207195)
Priabonian - Rupelian38.0 - 28.1United Kingdom (England) (32407)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) (9070 9069 39297 39298 39704 40377 40378 40379 40380 40381 40382 40383 40384 40385 40386 40387 40388 40900 40901 40902 40903 40905 40906 40907 40908 40909 40910 40911 40912 40913 40914 40915 40916 40917 40918 40919 40920 40921 40922 40923 40924 40925 40926 40927 40928 40929 40930)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9United Kingdom (40904)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1United Kingdom (England) (184763)