Type Group Thickness more than 1350m Named for Scottish Borders | Underlies Yoredale Group Primary sandstones Overlies Inverclyde Group | |
Sub-units Lyne and Fell Sandstone formations, Kershopefoot Basalt Beds Other siltstone, limestone, dolostone, conglomerate, basalt | ||
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The Border Group is a Carboniferous lithostratigraphic group (a sequence of rock strata) in southern Scotland and northernmost England. The name is derived from the Scottish Border region. The rocks of the Border Group have also previously been referred to as the Lower, Middle and Upper Border groups.
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