Type Formation Thickness 1-30m Country England Overlies Carstone Formation | Underlies erosion surface Other marl Primary Chalk | |
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Extent north Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire | ||
The Hunstanton Formation is a lithostratigraphic name applied to an early Cretaceous limestone succession in eastern England which was formerly known as the Red Chalk. The type section is at Hunstanton Cliff in northwest Norfolk.
References
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