Earth Science Conservation Review

Carboniferous Subarea-5; Clogher-AughnacloyTyrone
Summary Full report
Site Type: Various
Council area: Mid Ulster District Council
Grid Reference: H540515,H666523
Bing maps: 54.40968,-7.16833
Google maps: 54.40968,-7.16833
Rocks
Rock Age: Carboniferous (Arundian, Asbian, Chadian, Holkerian, Visean)
Rock Name: Ballyshannon Limestone Formation, Benbulben Shale Formation, Bundoran Shale Formation, Carrickaness Sandstone Formation, Dartry Limestone Formation, Glencar Limestone Formation, Leitrim Group, Maydown Limestone Formation, Meenymore Formation, Mullaghmore
Rock Type: Conglomerate, Limestone, Mudstone, Sand, Sandstone
Interest
Minerals: Calcite
Fossil Groups: Bivalve, Brachiopod, Conodont, Coral, Crinoid, Foraminifera, Gastropod, Goniatite, Microfossil, Microfossils, Polyzoan, Trilobite
Other interest: breccia, cross-bedding, net veins, Deltaic sediments, Fluvial sediments, Marine sediments

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