The area is underlain by Black Rock slate, Burrington Oolite and Clifton Down Limestone of the Carboniferous Limestone Series, which contain ooliths and fossil debris on top of Old Red Sandstone, and by Dolomitic Conglomerate of the Keuper.

Oolite is more a limestone than a sandstone, but is made of sand-sized carbonate ooids, and is common in saline beaches with gentle wave action.

Broward County is composed of Oolite limestone while western Broward is composed mostly of Bryozoa.

The area is underlain by Black Rock slate, Burrington Oolite and Clifton Down Limestone of the Carboniferous Limestone Series, which contain ooliths and fossil debris, on top of Old Red Sandstone and by Dolomitic Conglomerate of the Keuper.

The hamlet now stands in rural surroundings but it is on the Lower Lincolnshire Limestone, below which are the Lower Estuarine Series and the Northampton sand of the Inferior Oolite Series of the Jurassic.

Hanslope is conveniently close to quarries for Great Oolite limestone, which has been used in the parish's traditional vernacular architecture.

On the shore of Moray Firth at Rathie a small patch of Kimeridge shale occurs, and beneath the cliffs of Shandwick there is a little Lower Oolite with a thin seam of coal.

Oolite ( egg stone ) is a sedimentary rock formed from ooids, spherical grains composed of concentric layers.

One of the world's largest freshwater lakebed oolites is the Shoofly Oolite, a section of the Glenns Ferry Formation on southwestern Idaho's Snake River Plain.

Oolite is a sedimentary rock composed of small spherical grains of concentrically layered carbonate that may include localized concentrations of fossil shells and coral.

Oolite is found throughout southeastern Florida from Palm Beach County to the Florida Keys.

Near the top of these cliffs is a layer of Inferior Oolite, which contains large ammonites.

The overlying Portland stone is a distinctive white Oolite containing thick shelled fossils and marine algae.

To the north of the Oolite is a fine grained limestone, which was deposited in calm, shallow water.

The geology of Moulton is based on sedimentary rocks known as Oolite.

The area's subsoil is Upper Lias and Inferior Oolite.

The nearby Godminster Lane Quarry and Railway Cutting is another geological Site of Special Scientific Interest which is an important locality for study of the Inferior Oolite limestones, of Middle Jurassic age, laid down in a warm shallow sea some 175 million years ago.

It is also important as a reference site for three sub-divisions ( zones ) of the Inferior Oolite — the laeviscula, discites and concavum Zones.

Important stratigraphic outcrops are the Hauptrogenstein ( local Oolite ) which is found mainly near the village of Riegel and the Pechelbronner Schichten ( local tertiary layers in the South-German Scarplands ) near Bötzingen.

The Lincolnshire limestone is a feature of the Inferior Oolite Series of the ( Bajocian ) Middle Jurassic strata of eastern England.

Cornbrash, Inferior and Great Oolite rocks have dictated that the soils of Moulton are predominantly sands and clays, but small quantities of ironstone may be found.

Oolite dry stone wall at Chalford, Gloucestershire

The cliffs are Upper Lias shale capped by Dogger and False Bedded Sandstones and shales of the Lower Oolite.

His Observations on some of the Strata between the Chalk and the Oxford Oolite, in the South-east of England ( Trans.

The physical and chemical properties of the Shoofly Oolite are the setting for a suite of rare plants, which the BLM protects through land use management and on-site interpretation.

The monuments sit on the scarp of a range of hills called the Cotswolds, just as the scarp forms a ridge between the Stour valley to the north and the Swere valley to the south ; geologically, this ridge had been formed from Chipping Norton limestone, itself a variant of the Great Oolite series of Jurassic limestone.

The succeeding Inferior Oolite was deposited in a shallow, tropical marine environment, 35 degrees north of the equator.

In the upper section of the Inferior Oolite there are two beds packed with numerous types of sponge, which can be seen around Shipton Gorge and Burton Bradstock.

The cliffs are Upper Lias shale capped by Dogger and False Bedded Sandstones and shales of the Lower Oolite.

The white sandstone in the Clynelish quarry belongs to the Brora Formation, of the Callovian and Oxfordian stages ( formerly Middle Oolite ) of the Mid-Late Jurassic.

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