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Subject block:
CARBONIFEROUS
CLAY-WITH-FLINTS
COASTAL PROCESSES AND SEALEVEL HISTORY
CRETACEOUS
DEVONIAN
IGNEOUS - CALEDONIAN
JURASSIC
KARST AND CAVES
LOWER PALAEOZOIC
MINERALOGY AND METALLOGENESIS
PALAEOGENE
PALAEONTOLOGICAL REVIEW
PEAT AND RELATED STRATIGRAPHY
PERMIAN
PLEISTOCENE
PRECAMBRIAN - DALRADIAN
STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY
TRIASSIC
County:
District:
Armagh
Antrim
Down
Fermanagh
Londonderry
Tyrone
Antrim Borough Council
Ards Borough Council
Armagh District Council
Ballymena District Council
Ballymoney District Council
Belfast City Council
Carrickfergus Borough Council
Castlereagh District Council
Coleraine Borough Council
Cookstown District Council
Derry District Council
Down District Council
Dungannon District Council
Fermanagh District Council
Larne Borough Council
Limavady Borough Council
Lisburn Borough Council
Magherafelt District Council
Moyle District Council
Newry & Mourne District Council
Newtownabbey District Council
North Down Borough Council
Omagh District Council
Strabane District Council
Site Type:
Status:
Adit
Cave
Cave System
Cliff
Coastal section
Crag
Crags
Cutting
Doline
Field
Foreshore
Inactive scree
Inland exposure
Karst
Landslip
Lost
Lough Shore
Low cliff
Mine (disused)
Mountains
Mountan outcrop
Pit
Pothole
Quarry (disused)
Quarry (working)
Railway cutting
River bank
River Bed
Road cutting
Roadside section
Scarp face
Scree
Sinkhole
Spoil
Spoil heaps
Stream bank exposure of spoil
Stream gully
Stream section
Subcrop
Trial mine and spoil
Valley
Various
ASSI
PART ASSI
ESCR
TBC
Local interest
Period:
Stage:
Quaternary
Tertiary
Cretaceous
Jurassic
Triassic
Permian
Carboniferous
Devonian
Silurian
Ordovician
Precambrian
Aalenian
Anisian
Archaean
Arenig
Artinskian
Arundian
Asbian
Ashgill
Asselian
Bajocian
Bathonian
Brigantian
Callovian
Campanian
Caradoc
Carboniferous Undifferentiated
Carnian
Cautleyan
Cenomanian
Chadian
Coniacian
Courcyean
Dalradian
Devensian
Devonian Undifferentiated
Dinantian
Early Midlandian
Emsian
Eocene
Famennian
Frasnian
Gedinnian
Givetian
Gortian
Hettangian
Hirnantian
Holkerian
Holocene
Jurassic Undifferentiated
Kazanian
Kimmeridgian
Kungurian
Ladinian
Late Glacial
Late Midlandian
Llandeilo
Llandovery
Llanvirn
Longvillian
Lower Devonian
Lower Jurassic
Lower Lias
Lower Permian
Lower Silurian
Lower Triassic
Maastrichtian
Marshbrookian
Middle Devonian
Middle Jurassic
Middle Midlandian
Middle Triassic
Midlandian Undifferentiated
Moinian
Namurian
No data
Norian
Oxfordian
Palaeocene
Palaeogene
Pendelian
Pleistocene
Pliensbachian
Portlandian
Proterozoic
Rawtheyan
Rhaetian
Sakmarian
Santonian
Scythian
Sieginian
Silesian
Silurian Undifferentiated
Sinemurian
Stephanian
Tatrian
Tertiary Undifferentiated
Toarcian
Tournasian
Triassic Undifferentiated
Turonian
Upper Cretaceous
Upper Devonian
Upper Jurassic
Upper Ordovician
Upper Permian
Upper Triassic
Visean
Westphalian
Westphalian B
Zechstein
Rock Name:
Rock Type:
Alderwood Mudstone Member
Alla Glen Limestone Member
Altagoan Formation
Altmore Formation
Annaclare Group
Antrim Lava Group
Ardglass Formation
Argyll Group
Armagh Group
Ballinamallard Mudstone Formation
Ballintoy Chalk Member
Ballyagan Formation
Ballycastle Chalk Member
Ballycastle Pellet Chalk
Ballycultra Formation
Ballykelly Formation
Ballyloughan Formation
Ballymagarry Chalk Member
Ballynahone Micrite Formation
Ballyness Formation
Ballyreagh Conglomerate Formation
Ballyshannon Limestone Formation
Ballyvoy Coals
Bardahessiagh Formation
Barrack Hill Andesite Member
Barony Glen Formation
Basal Permian Breccia
Bath Lodge Coal
Belfast Group
Belfast Marls Member
Bellavally Formation
Benbulben Shale Formation
Benburb Mudstone Member
Bin Mountain Sandstone Formation
Blackstokes Limestone Formation
Blackwater Limestone Formation
Boheeshane Chalk Member
Briscloonagh Sandstone Formation
Broughderg Schists
Bundoran Shale Formation
Callan Group
Carboniferous Limestone
Carboniferous Undivided
Carlingford Limestone Group
Carn Limestone Member
Carnamuck Formation
Carnaneigh Green Beds
Carraun Shale Formation
Carrickaness Sandstone Formation
Carrickmacsparrow Limestone Member
Carrickmore Black Band Ironstone
Castle Espie Limestone Formation
Central Tyrone Inlier
Claragh Sandstone Formation
Claudy Formation
Cloghan Hill Limestone Member
Cloghany Limestone Member
Cloghastucan Chalk Member
Clogher Valley Formation
Clogherny Member
Cloghfin Sponge Beds Member
Coal Measures
Collin Glen Formation
Coolcran Conglomerate Member
Corvanaghan Formation
Craigavad Sandstone Formation
Creggan Chalk Member
Cretaceous Basal Conglomerate
Crinan Subgroup
Crockanaver Limestone Member
Cross Slieve Group
Cushendall Formation
Cushendun Conglomerate
Cushendun Granite
Dart Formation
Dartry Limestone Formation
Dergvone Shale Formation
Derrycreevy Sandstone Formation
Desertmartin Limestone Formation
Doagh Limestone Member
Dromore Sandstone Member
Drumard Member
Drumarg Conglomerate Formation
Drumchorick Siltstone Formation
Drumflugh Limestone Member
Drumhirk Formation
Drumlish Conglomerate Formation
Drumman More Sandstone Formation
Drumowen Sandstone Member
Drumskinny Sandstone Member
Dundonald Sill
Dungiven Formation
Ederny Limestone Member
Enler Group
Fair Head Sill
Fair Head Tuff Formation
Fintona Group
Galboly Chalk Member
Garron Chalk Member
Garvagh Bridge Member
Gilnahirk Group
Glenade Sandstone Formation
Glenarm Chalk Member
Glencar Limestone Formation
Glendun Formation
Glenelly Formation
Glenga Amphibolite Member
Glengawna Formation
Glenview Limestone Member
Golan Burn Member
Gortfinbar Conglomerate Formation
Gowlaun Shale
Granite
Greenan Sandstone Formation
Greenhill Andesite Member
Greenisland Sill
Hawick Group
Hawk's Nest Coal
Henry's Bridge Member
Hibernian Greensands Formation
Holywood Group
Iniscarn Sandstone Formation
Interbasaltic Formation
Island Magee Silts Member
Island Sandstone Member
Kearney Siltstone Formation
Keenaghan Shale Formation
Kilcoan Sands Member
Killey Bridge Formation
Killuney Conglomerate Formation
Kilskeery Group
Knockmore Limestone Member
Lackagh Sandstone Formation
Larry Bane Chalk Member
Leckpatrick Green Beds
Leitrim Group
Lessans Formation
Lias Clay, Upper
Lias Undivided, Lower
Limehill Beds
Lislea Granophyre
Lissan Conglomerate Formation
Little River Group
Londonderry Formation
Lough Derg Group
Lough Derg Inlier
Lower Basalt Formation
Lower Carboniferous
Magherameena Limestone Member
Magnesian Limestone
Magnesian Limestone (Durham), Lower
Main Coal (No08)
Main Limestone (No08)
Maydown Limestone Formation
Mcgildowneys Marine Band
Meenymore Formation
Mercia Mudstone Group
Middle Dalradian Group (Argyll)
Millin Bay Formation
Millstone Grit Group (Repl M. Grit)
Milltown Conglomerate Formation
Mormeal Member
Mourne Mountains Granites
Mullaghcarn Formation
Mullaghmore Sandstone
Murlough Bay Coal Group
Newforte Breccia Formation
Newry Granodiorite
Newtownstewart Formation
Omagh Sandstone Group
Oughtboy Burn Member
Outlet Mudstone Member
Owencam Formation
Owenkillew Sandstone Group
Penarth Group
Permian Upper Marls
Porphyritic Felsite
Port Calliagh Chalk Member
Port More Formation
Port Na Spaniagh Member
Portrush Chalk Member
Portrush Sill
Quarry Sandstone Member
Raveagh Sandstone Formation
Red Arch Formation
Retreat
Retreat Siltstone Formation
Rockdale Limestone Formation
Rossmore Mudstone Formation
Runabay Head Formation
Rushindoo Oolite Member
Scrabo Sill
Shanmaghery Sandstone Formation
Shanmullagh Formation (Form Blm)
Sheena Shale Member
Sherwood Sandstone Group
Skea Sandstone Member
Slieve Gullion Complex
Slievebane Group
Slishwood Division
Southern Highlands Group
Splint Coal
Strangford Group
Subcrenatum Marine Band
Tanderagee Chalk Member
Tara Sandstone Foundation
Tardree Rhyolite Complex
Tayvallich Subgroup
Tedd Formation
Termon River Limestone Formation
Tholeiitic Middle Basalt Member
Tircrevan Sandstone Member
Tirnaskea Formation
Topped Mountain Sandstone Formation
Torr Head Formation
Torr Head Limestone
Tubbrid Sandstone Formation
Tullanaglare Mudstone Formation
Tullyard Conglomerate Member
Tullykevin Formation
Tullymore Limestone Member
Tyrone Group
Tyrone Volcanic Group
Ulster White Limestone Formation
Upper Basalt Formation
Upper Dalradian Group (S Highland)
Upper Estuarine Clay
Waterloo Mudstone Formation
Wee Coal
Westbury Formation
Whiskin Sandstone Formation
Agglomerate
Algal limestone
Amphibolite
Amydaloidal Basalt
Andesite
Anorthosite
Arkose
Basalt
Bauxite
Bentonite
Bone-bed
Breccia
Breccia, Volcanic
Calcareous schist
Calcrete
Chalk
Chert
Clay
Coal
Conglomerate
Conglomeratic sandstone
Crinoidal limestone
Deltaic sandstone
Diamict
Dolerite
Dolomite
Dolomitized limestone
Evaporite
Feldspar porphyry
Felsite
Fireclay
Flint
Gabbro
Glauconitic sandstone
Granite
Granodiorite
Granophyre
Graphitic schist
Gravel
Green beds
Greensand
Greisen
Greisenized Granite
Greywacke
Grit
Hornfels
Ironstone
Lamprophyre
Laterite
Lava
Leidleite
Lignite
Limestone
Marble
Markfieldite
Marl
Meta-limestone
Metabasite
Metagreywacke
Micritic limestone
Microconglomerate
Microgranite
Mudstone
Mylonite
Obsidian
Oil-shale
Olivine Basalt
Oolitic limestone
Pahoehoe
Palagonite
Pegmatite
Pelitic rock
Perlite
Phyllite
Picrite
Pillow lava
Porcellanite
Porphyry
Psammite
Pyroxenite
Quartz porphyry
Quartz psammite
Quartz-feldspar porphyry
Quartzite
Rhyolite
Sand
Sandstone
Schist
Semi-pelitic rock
Septarian nodule
Serpentinite
Shale
Siltstone
Slate
Spilite
Tholeiite
Till
Trachybasalt
Trachyte
Tufa
Tuff
Tuffisite
Turbidite
Variolite
Site Interest
Minerals:
Products:
Structure:
Actinolite
Afwillite
Albite
Alkali feldspar
Almandine
Analcite
Anatase
Andradite
Anhydrite
Apatite
Apophyllite
Aquamarine
Aragonite
Arsenopyrite
Barytes
Beryl
Biotite
Bornite
Bredigite
Bytownite
Calcite
Cassiterite
Cebollite
Celadonite
Chabazite
Chalcedony
Chalcopyrite
Chamosite
Chlorite
Chlorophaeite
Chrysoberyl
Cordierite
Corundum
Covellite
Cowlesite
Cristoballite
Diopside
Dolomite
Electrum
Epidote
Erionite
Ettringite
Fayalite
Fluorite
Fuchsite
Galena
Garnet
Gehlinite
Gersdorffite
Gibbsite
Glauconite
Gmelinite
Gobbinsite
Gold
Gonnardite
Graphite
Grossular
Gypsum
Gyrolite
Halite
Halloysite
Harmotome
Hematite
Hercynite
Heulandite
Horneblende
Hydrocalumite
Hydronephelite
Hypersthene
Ilmenite
Larnite
Laumontite
Levyne
Limonite
Maghemite
Magnetite
Melilite
Merwinite
Mesolite
Metahalloysite
Micrite
Microcline
Mirabilite
Molybdenite
Montmorillonite
Mullite
Muscovite
Nepheline
Offretite
Okenite
Olivine
Opal
Orthoclase
Paulingite
Pectolite
Peridot
Perovskite
Phacolite
Phillipsite
Phlogopite
Picotite
Plagioclase
Plombierite
Portlandite
Pseudobrookite
Pyrite
Pyroxene
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Rankinite
Rutile
Sanidine
Saphirrine
Saponite
Scawtite
Scolecite
Sillimanite
Sodalite
Sparrite
Sphalerite
Sphene
Spinel
Spurrite
Staurolite
Stellerite
Stilbite
Titanaugite
Tobermorite
Topaz
Tourmaline
Travertine
Tridymite
Vermiculite
Zeolites
Zinnwaldite
Zircon
Building Stone
Gravel
Ornamental Stone
Roadstone
amygdales
anticline
antiform
bedding
boudinage
breccia
Caledonian
cleavage
cleavage refraction
columnar jointing
cone-sheet
concentric folds
contact
cross-bedding
dessication cracks
disharmonic folds
drusy
dyke
eutaxitic
fault
fault gouge
feeder dyke
fiamme
fissures
flow unit
flow-banding
fluidization
fold
fold hinge
fold pairs
glaciomarine apron
graded bedding
herb biozone
hydrothermal vein
joints
kink band
kink-fold
laccolith
late-glacial sequence
lava lake
lava-tube
load marks
magma mixing
magmatic roll
massive
Mineral Vein
multiple intrusion
mylonite
nappe
net veins
normal fault
open folds
palaeokarst
palaeosol
paramoudras
phenocrysts
pipe amygdaloid
pipe vesicle
pipes
platform subsidence
plug
post-glacial pollen zone
rift
ring-dyke
ring-fault
ripple marks
shear zone
sill
slickensides
sole marks
spherulitic
stockwork
stoping
sub-terrane
syncline
tephra
thrust
tuff
turbidite
veins
vertical strata
vesicles
volcanic vent
vugh
xenocrysts
xenoliths
zeolitization
Relations:
Geomorphology:
Palaeoenvironment
Aeolian sediment
Beach deposit
Coastal processes
Contact
Deglacial sediments
Deltaic sediments
Estuarine deposits
Extrusion
Flood-deposited sediments
Floodplain sequence
Fluvial sediments
Footwall
Glacial deposit
Glacial feature
Glacial streamlining
Glacio-fluvial sediment
Glaciolacustrine deposit
Glaciomarine deposit
Glaciotectonic
Ice retreat
Ice stagnation
Ice-plucking
Interglacial deposit
Interstadial
Inter-tidal feature
Intrusion
Isostatic depression
Lacustrine sediments
Late-glacial deposit
Marine deposit
Marine sediments
Shallow water sediments
Subaqueous outwash
Surge event
Tidal Feature
Unconformity
anastomoses
arch
bar
beach cusp
beach ridge
beach sand
bedform
blanket bog
blind valley
boulder beach
braided gravels
breakdown
buried peat
buried podzol
buried topography
cave
cave pearls
clastic sediments
cliff
clint
column
conulite
corrie
corrie glacier
crescentic bar
cross-valley corrie glacier
cross-valley delta
cross-valley glaciofluvial fan
cross-valley moraine
cross-valley moraine ridge
cross-valley recessional moraine
cross-valley valley glacier
decalcified sands
degraded cliff
deltaic foresets
deltas
dendritic river cave
dendritic river natural bridge
dendritic river organic sediments
dendritic river speleothem
dendritic river splattermite
dendritic river varve
diamicton
disappearing lake
doline
drift
drumlin
drumlins
dry valley
esker
estuarine clays
flat-topped delta
flowstone
Gilbert-type delta
glacial drainage channel
glacial meltwater system
glaciofluvial fan
gour pool
gravel barrier
gravel beach
gravel ridge
grykes
helictite
hummocky moraine
hummocky moraine ridge
ice lobe
ice-dammed lake
ice-marginal lake
interglacial peat
intertidal flat
kame terrace
karren
kettle-hole
laterite
limestone pavement
maze organic sediments
meltwater channel
moraine
moraine ridge
mudflat
mudflow
natural bridge
notch
Nye-type channel
organic sediments
outwash
outwash terrace
peat
photokarst
plunge pool
pollen analysis
pothole
proglacial
proglacial lake
prograded delta
radiocarbon dating
raised beach
raised beach gravel
raised bog
raised shoreline
readvance moraine
readvance recessional moraine
recessional meltwater channel
recessional moraine
rhythmite
roche moutonnee
rock platform
rock raft
salt marsh
sand dune
sandflat
sea cave
sediment cell
shore platform
sinkhole
soft calcite
speleothem
spit
splattermite
stack
stalactite
stalagmite
straw
subaqueous fan
subglacial
subglacial sediment
sump
tidal flat
tidal inlet
till
tufa
turlough
valley glacier
varve
ventifact
washover barrier
alluvial fan
alluvial plain
braided stream
deglacial
delta
desert
estuarine
glacial
grassland
hardground
ice contact
lacustrine
marginal marine
post-glacial
river valley
sabkha
sea-floor 'high'
shelf
subtropical
temperate forest
tidal flat
tropical sea
tundra
Fossil Group:
Fossil List:
Alga
Ammonite
Annelid
Arthropod
Belemnite
Bivalve
Brachiopod
Conodont
Coral
Crinoid
Crustacea
Echinoderm
Fish
Foraminifera
Gastropod
Goniatite
Goniatite
Graptolite
Insects etc
Microfossil
Microfossils
Miospore
Miospores
Mollusca
Nautiloid
Ostracods
Plant
Polyzoan
Sponge
Trace fossil
Trace fossils
Trilobite
Vertebrates
Wood
Acanthoceras sp.
Actinocamax primus
Actinocamax verus
Arachniograptus sp.
Archaediscus sp.
Archaediscus stage angulatus
Archaediscus stage concavus
Arctica islandica
Arnsbergites facatus
Auroraspora macra
Axophyllum vaughani
Bakevellia (B.) binneyi
Belemnella sp.
Belemnitella langei
Belemnitella mucronata minor
Belemnitella praecursor
Belemnitella sp.
Beyrichoceras sp.
Beyrichoceratoides truncatum
Bollandia cf. rugiceps
Bollandites cf. castletonense
Bollandoceras cf. micronotum
Bollandoceras sp.
Brachymetopus maccoyi
Camerospongia fungiformis
Carneithyris sp.
Cassidulina obtusa
Chirotherium lomasi
Cleiothyridina glabistria
Climactograptus bicornis (Hall)
Climactograptus cf. tubuliferus Lapworth
Clisiophyllum multiseptatum
Composita ambigua
Composita cf. ficoidea
Cryptograptus tricornis? (Carruthers)
Cryptolithus tesselatus
Dainella micula
Delepinea carinata
Dicellograptus sextans (Hall)
Dicranograptus sp.
?Didymograptus superstes Lapworth
Dorlodotia briarti
Dorlodotia pseudovermiculare
Draffania biloba
Earlandia sp.
Echinoconchus sp.
Echinocorys ex. gr. subglobosus
Echinocorys sp.
Echioceras raricostatum
Elphidium clavatum
Endospiroplectammina sp.
Endothyra sp.
Entogonites borealis
Eocyphinium brevis
Eocyphinium seminiferum
Eoparastaffella restricta
Eoparastaffella sp.
Eotextularia diversa
Etheridgia mirabilis
Eumorphoceras bisulcatum
Gibbithyris sp.
Gigantoproductus sp.
Gigantoproductus sp. cf. semiglobosus
Gigantoproductus tulensis
Girtyoceras waitei
Globorotalites conicus
Glomodiscus sp.
Glomodiscus sp.
Glossopgraptus?
Glyptograptus sp.
Gnathodus bilineatus
Gnathodus girtyi collinsoni
Goniatites concentricus
Goniatites radiatus
Goniatites sp.
Grandispora spinosa
Gryphaea arcuata
Hallograptus bimucronatus (Nicholson)
Howchinia bradyana
Inoceramus sp.
Kasachstanodiscus settlensis
Koninckopora inflata
Koninckopora sp.
Koninckopora sp. (monolaminar)
Koskinobigenerina sp.
Koskinotextularia sp.
Lagarograptus tenuis
Lasiograptus sp.
Leptechioceras aff. macdonnelli
Leptograptus aff. macer Elles and Wood
Leptophragma striatopunctata
Lingula sp.
Linoprotonia cf. globosa
Linoprotonia hemisphaerica
Linoprotonia sp.
Lithostrotion aranea
Lithostrotion portlocki
Littorina littorea
Lycospora pusilla
Lycospora sp.
Lyrogoniatites georgiensis
Lysella sp.
Mammuthus primigenius
Megachonetes sp.
Michelinia megastoma
Microreticulatisporites microreticulatus
Modiolus sp.
Monograptus discretus
Monograptus hisinger var.
Monograptus involutus
Monograptus jaculum
Monograptus sedgewickii
Monograptus sedgewickii var. distans
Nemagraptus gracilis (Hall)
Neoflabellina rugosa
Neoglyphioceras granosum
Neoglyphioceras subcircularis
Nomismoceras sp.
Nowakia brevis
Nuclana pernula
Orthograptus amplexicaulis Hall
Orthograptus whitfieldi (Hall)
Osangularia lens
Palaeosmilia murchisoni
Palaeotextularia ex. gr. longiseptata
Paltechioceras sp.
Paphia decussata
Paraarchaediscus sp.
Paraarchaediscus stage angulatus
Paraarchaediscus stage involutus
Petalograptus palmeus
Plagiostoma giganteum
Priscella sp.
Productus giganteus
Prolycospora rugulosa
Psiloceras planorbis
Pustula pyxidiformis
Reticulatisporites carnosus
Rhizopoterion cf. tubiforme
Rhizopoterion cribosum
Rotiphyllum sp.
Saccaminopsis fusulinaformis
Schellwienella rotundata
Schizodus obscurus
Schizophoria sp.
Schopfites claviger
Schulzospora rara
Scrobicularia plana
Siphonodendron junceum
Siphonodendron martini
Siphonodendron pauciradiale
Siphonodendron sp.
Siphonophyllia benburbensis
Siphonophyllia garwoodi
Siphonophyllia sp.
Spirifer bisulcatus
Spirifer sp.
Stenoscisma isorhyncha
Stephanoura sp.
Streblopteria ornata
Sudeticeras crenistriatum
Sudeticeras spp.
Syringopora sp.
Syringothyris elongata
Tripartites vetustus
Turritella communis
Uralodiscus sp.
Viseidiscus sp.
Zaphrentites delanouei
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