Type Group Country United Kingdom Overlies Barton Group | Thickness up to 190 m Named for Solent Regions Hampshire Basin, England | |
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Sub-units Headon Hill Formation, Bembridge Limestone Formation & Bouldnor Formation Underlies Quaternary at an unconformity | ||
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The Solent Group is a geological group in the Hampshire Basin of southern England. It preserves fossils ranging in age from Priabonian (uppermost Eocene) to Rupelian (lower Oligocene). The group is subdivided into three formations, the Headon Hill Formation, the Bembridge Limestone Formation and the Bouldnor Formation.
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