The Upper Old Red Sandstone-Carboniferous junction at Burnmouth, Berwickshire

1 December 1968

journal article
Published by Geological Society of London in Scottish Journal of Geology

Vol. 4 (4) , 349-354
https://doi.org/10.1144/sjg04040349

Abstract

Synopsis: A conformable junction between the Upper Old Red Sandstone and Lower Carboniferous rocks (Cementstone Group) exposed at Burnmouth in Berwickshire is described. The stratigraphic and palaeogeographic significance of the junction is discussed.

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