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Patrick Burn Formation

The Patrick Burn Formation is a Silurian aged geological formation outcropping near Lesmahagow in Lanarkshire in the Scottish Lowlands. Fossils are known from the formation, including from the Birk Knowes locality.

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Country
United Kingdom
Overlies
Ponesk Burn Formation (presumed, actual boundary is cut by a fault)
Primary
Sandstone, Siltstone, Mudstone
Region
Scotland
Thickness
850 m
Type
Formation

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Patrick Burn Formation

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Patrick Burn Formation

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Country · 1
Patrick Burn Formation → United Kingdom
Overlies · 1
Patrick Burn Formation → Ponesk Burn Formation (presumed, actual boundary is cut by a fault)
Primary · 1
Patrick Burn Formation → Sandstone, Siltstone, Mudstone
Region · 1
Patrick Burn Formation → Scotland
Thickness · 1
Patrick Burn Formation → 850 m
Type · 1
Patrick Burn Formation → Formation
Underlies · 1
Patrick Burn Formation → Castle Formation
Unit of · 1
Patrick Burn Formation → Priesthill Group
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Patrick Burn Formation → Silurian aged geological formation outcropping near Lesmahagow in Lanarkshire in the Scottish Lowlands

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formation birk knowes fossils burn sandstone siltstone mudstone geological scottish scotland stratigraphic primary silurian lesmahagow lanarkshire site fossiliferous paleobiology database

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Patrick Burn FormationCountryUnited Kingdom1.00infobox
Patrick Burn FormationOverliesPonesk Burn Formation (presumed, actual boundary is cut by a fault)1.00infobox
Patrick Burn FormationPrimarySandstone, Siltstone, Mudstone1.00infobox
Patrick Burn FormationRegionScotland1.00infobox
Patrick Burn FormationThickness850 m1.00infobox
Patrick Burn FormationTypeFormation1.00infobox
Patrick Burn FormationUnderliesCastle Formation1.00infobox
Patrick Burn FormationUnit ofPriesthill Group1.00infobox
Patrick Burn Formationis aSilurian aged geological formation outcropping near Lesmahagow in Lanarkshire in the Scottish Lowlands0.90text

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