Earth Science Conservation Review

Carboniferous Subarea-1; Derrygonnelly-Marble Arch-CuilcaghFermanagh
Summary Full report
Site Type: Various
Council area: Fermanagh & Omagh District Council
Grid Reference: H1252
Bing maps: 54.41689,-7.81514
Google maps: 54.41689,-7.81514
Rocks
Rock Age: Carboniferous (Namurian, Tournasian, Visean)
Rock Name: Ballyshannon Limestone Formation, Bellavally Formation, Benbulben Shale Formation, Bundoran Shale Formation, Carraun Shale Formation, Dartry Limestone Formation, Glenade Sandstone Formation, Glencar Limestone Formation, Leitrim Group, Meenymore Formation,
Rock Type: Limestone, Mudstone, Sand, Sandstone, Shale, Siltstone
Interest
Minerals: Micrite, Sparrite
Fossil Groups: Bivalve, Brachiopod, Coral, Crinoid, Foraminifera, Gastropod, Goniatite, Nautiloid, Polyzoan, Trilobite
Other interest: palaeokarst, Marine sediments

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