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Great Oolite Group

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Type
  
Group

Overlies
  
Inferior Oolite

Primary
  
Limestone

Underlies
  
Thickness
  
22-200 m (224 m offshore)

The Great Oolite Group is a Middle Jurassic stratigraphic unit that outcrops in southern England and the Hebrides. Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils that have been recovered from the unit.

Paleofauna

  • Cardiodon rugulosus
  • Cetiosaurus sp (sauropod indet)
  • Cetiosaurus oxoniensis (sauropod indet)
  • Megalosaurus bucklandii (theropod indet)
  • References

    Great Oolite Group Wikipedia


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