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Observations on the Speeton Clay (Lower Cretaceous)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

Peter Kaye
Peter Kaye
Affiliation:
Sedimentology Laboratory, Department of Geology, The university, Reading.
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Abstract

The lithological succession in the upper part of the Speeton Clay of the type section is given and the classification of the clays as a whole is reviewed. Brief notes are included upon the mode of deposition of the sediments and the palaeogeography of the area in Lower Cretaceous times.

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Geological Magazine , Volume 101 , Issue 4 , 24 August 1964 , pp. 340 - 356
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1964

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