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Age (Ma)<br />

89.3<br />

93.5<br />

CEN. TURONIAN CONIACIAN Stages<br />

UK<br />

Biozones<br />

Micraster<br />

coranguinum<br />

Micraster<br />

cortestudinarium<br />

Plesiocorys<br />

(Sternotaxis)<br />

plana<br />

Terebratulina<br />

lata<br />

Mytiloides spp.<br />

Middle Chalk Upper Chalk Traditional<br />

Subdivisions<br />

Neocardioceras juddii<br />

Metoicoceras geslinianum<br />

L.<br />

Calycoceras guerangeri Chalk<br />

Strongly<br />

cemented<br />

chalk<br />

East Anglia<br />

marker-beds<br />

(Bristow, 1990)<br />

Chalk<br />

Rock<br />

Twin<br />

Marls<br />

Shoreham<br />

Marl 2<br />

Grimes<br />

Graves<br />

Marl<br />

Top Rock<br />

(horizon<br />

variable;<br />

absent in<br />

places<br />

West Tofts<br />

Marl<br />

Mount<br />

Ephraim Marl<br />

Pilgrims' Walk<br />

Marl<br />

(un-named marl)<br />

Denton<br />

Lodge<br />

Marl<br />

Methwold<br />

Marl<br />

Melbourn<br />

Rock<br />

Plenus<br />

Marls Member<br />

Southern Province<br />

Chalk lithostratigraphy<br />

recognised in Berkshire<br />

- Chilterns area<br />

Top<br />

Rock<br />

Chalk Rock<br />

of<br />

Berkshire -<br />

Chilterns<br />

area<br />

Seaford<br />

Chalk<br />

Formation<br />

Lewes<br />

Nodular<br />

Chalk<br />

Formation<br />

(Caburn Marl)<br />

(Southerham<br />

Marl 1)<br />

(Glynde Marl)<br />

(New Pit<br />

Marls)<br />

New Pit<br />

Chalk<br />

Formation<br />

Holywell Nodular<br />

Chalk Formation<br />

White Chalk Subgroup<br />

Grey Chalk Subgroup<br />

Late<br />

Cretaceous<br />

tectonic<br />

events<br />

Ilsede<br />

Event<br />

Un-named<br />

event<br />

Slumping &<br />

faulting in<br />

German<br />

succession

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