Weymouth Relief Road : temporary excavations in Jurassic and Cretaceous strata (May 2009)

Woods, M.A.. 2009 Weymouth Relief Road : temporary excavations in Jurassic and Cretaceous strata (May 2009). Nottingham, UK, British Geological Survey, 17pp. (OR/09/035) (Unpublished)

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Abstract/Summary

This report provides a stratigraphical overview of Corallian, Purbeck and Chalk Group temporary exposures, created in April and May 2009, in connection with the construction of the new Weymouth Relief Road. At the time of report compilation, the key exposures seen are in the upper part of the Corallian Group (Clavellata Formation), lower to middle Purbeck Group (Worbarrow Tout Member & basal Stair Hole Member) and White Chalk Subgroup (including Seaford Chalk Formation and Newhaven Chalk Formation).

Item Type:	Publication - Report
Programmes:	BGS Programmes 2009 > Geology and Landscape England
Funders/Sponsors:	NERC
Additional Information. Not used in RCUK Gateway to Research.:	This item has been internally reviewed but not externally peer-reviewed
Additional Keywords:	Cretaceous, Jurassic, Dorset
NORA Subject Terms:	Earth Sciences
Date made live:	24 Jul 2009 14:10 +0 (UTC)
URI:	https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/7819

Item Type:

Publication - Report

Programmes:

BGS Programmes 2009 > Geology and Landscape England

Funders/Sponsors:

NERC

Additional Information. Not used in RCUK Gateway to Research.:

This item has been internally reviewed but not externally peer-reviewed

Additional Keywords:

Cretaceous, Jurassic, Dorset

NORA Subject Terms:

Earth Sciences