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Geological Guide to Bexhill


Early Tunbridge Wells sands Resting on Wadhurst Clay - 2005

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Ashdown Formation, Bexhill, Sussex
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Cretaceous
Late
Maastrichtian 65.0 to 71.0
Campanian 71.0 to 83.0
Santonian 83.0 to 86.0
Contacian 86.0 to 89.0
Turonian 89.0 to 93.0
Cenomanian 93.0 to 98.9
Early
Albian 98.9 to 111
Aptian 111 to 121
Barremian 121 to 127
Hauterivian 127 to 132
Valanginian 132 to 137
Ryazanian
Berriasian
137 to 142
Jurassic
Late
Volgian Portlandian 142 to 147
Tithonian 147 to 150
Kimmeridgian
150 to 154
Oxfordian
154 to 159.4
Middle
Callovian 159 to 165
Bathonian 165 to 170
Bajocian 170 to 177
Aalenian 177 to 180.1
Early
Toarcian 180 to 190
Pliensbachian 190 to 195
Sinemurian 195 to 201
Hettangian 201 to 205.7

Valanginian
132 - 136 MYA
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Late Tunbridge Wells Sands


Grinstead Clay  
Early Tunbridge Wells Sands Bexhill
Wadhurst Clay

Hastings
Fairlight
Bexhill

Late Ashdown Formation

Hastings
Fairlight
Bexhill

Speeton Clay Formation Speeton

Berriasian
136 - 147 MYA
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Early Ashdown Formation Hastings
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Bexhill
Purbeck

1:250 000 Geological Map of Bexhill
Geological Maps are sold either Flat or Folded for Solid, or Seabed geology. Special editions may be available for certain locations. For a complete list click the link below.
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1: 50 000 Geological Map of Bexhill
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- (C)opyright 1998-2005 Alister Cruickshanks.
UK Fossils Management - Alister Cruickshanks & Roy Bullard
UK Fossils Curator - Ian Cruickshanks
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