These marine sediments were lain down in a warm marine environment in the Jurassic era. The grey mudstones lie as an unconformity with overlaying rock
These marine sediments were lain down in a warm marine environment in the Jurassic era. The grey mudstones lie as an unconformity with overlaying shallower and later sandstones
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Location: Scarborough, UK
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