List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Northern Ireland

Group or Formation Period Notes
Bardahessiagh FormationOrdovician
Blackstokes Limestone FormationCarboniferous
Blackwater Limestone FormationCarboniferous
Carrickaness Sandstone FormationCarboniferous
Chalk Marl FormationCretaceous
Glauconitic Chalk FormationCretaceous
Glencar FormationCarboniferous
Killey Bridge FormationOrdovician
Lias FormationJurassic
Lias Group/Waterloo Mudstone FormationJurassic
Limehill Beds FormationSilurian
Maydown Limestone FormationCarboniferous
Pernarth Group/Westbury FormationTriassic
Tirnaskea FormationOrdovician
Waterloo FormationJurassic
White Limestone FormationCretaceous

See also

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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