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Heather Formation

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Type
  
Formation

Primary
  
Claystones

Overlies
  
Pentland Formation

Country
  
Norway, United Kingdom

Underlies
  
Kimmeridge Clay Formation

The Heather Formation is a geologic formation occurring in Norway and the United Kingdom. It preserves fossils from the Bathonian to Early Kimmeridgian stages of the Middle to Late Jurassic period and was deposited in a marine, aerobic palaeoenvironment.

References

Heather Formation Wikipedia