Unit M28

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crinoids

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This is a bedding surface in limestone made up largely of broken crinoid stems.

  • What is the grain size of the limestone?
  • Is there any preferred orientation of the crinoid stems?
  • If so, what may have caused it?

Scale: The pen is 15 cm long

Grid reference: 919 364

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