Faster access than browser!
33 relations: Aalenian, Ammonoidea, Bathonian, Burton Bradstock, Cetiosaurus, Cotswolds, Dinosaur, Dorset, Duriavenator, Endemism, England, Great Oolite Group, Group (stratigraphy), Jurassic, Lias Group, Limestone, List of index fossils, Lists of dinosaur-bearing stratigraphic units, Lithostratigraphy, Magnosaurus, Megalosaurus, Middle Jurassic, Mudstone, Oolite, Organic matter, Parkinsonia (ammonite), Sandstone, Sedimentary rock, Somerset, Stratum, The Midlands, Thyreophora, Yorkshire.
Aalenian
The Aalenian is a subdivision of the Middle Jurassic epoch/series of the geologic timescale that extends from about 174.1 Ma to about 170.3 Ma (million years ago).
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Aalenian · See more »
Ammonoidea
Ammonoids are an extinct group of marine mollusc animals in the subclass Ammonoidea of the class Cephalopoda.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Ammonoidea · See more »
Bathonian
In the geologic timescale the Bathonian is an age or stage of the Middle Jurassic.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Bathonian · See more »
Burton Bradstock
Burton Bradstock is a village and civil parish in West Dorset, England, situated approximately southeast of Bridport and inland from the English Channel at Chesil Beach.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Burton Bradstock · See more »
Cetiosaurus
Cetiosaurus (SEET-ee-oh-sawr-us) meaning 'whale lizard', from the Greek keteios/κήτειος meaning 'sea monster' (later, 'whale') and sauros/σαυρος meaning 'lizard', is a herbivorous sauropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic Period, living about 167 million years ago in what is now Europe.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Cetiosaurus · See more »
Cotswolds
The Cotswolds is an area in south central England containing the Cotswold Hills, a range of rolling hills which rise from the meadows of the upper Thames to an escarpment, known as the Cotswold Edge, above the Severn Valley and Evesham Vale.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Cotswolds · See more »
Dinosaur
Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the clade Dinosauria.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Dinosaur · See more »
Dorset
Dorset (archaically: Dorsetshire) is a county in South West England on the English Channel coast.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Dorset · See more »
Duriavenator
Duriavenator is a genus of theropod dinosaur described in 2008 by Roger Benson; its finds were excavated in England.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Duriavenator · See more »
Endemism
Endemism is the ecological state of a species being unique to a defined geographic location, such as an island, nation, country or other defined zone, or habitat type; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Endemism · See more »
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and England · See more »
Great Oolite Group
The Great Oolite Group is a Middle Jurassic stratigraphic unit that outcrops in southern England.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Great Oolite Group · See more »
Group (stratigraphy)
A group in stratigraphy is a lithostratigraphic unit, a part of the geologic record or rock column that consists of defined rock strata.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Group (stratigraphy) · See more »
Jurassic
The Jurassic (from Jura Mountains) was a geologic period and system that spanned 56 million years from the end of the Triassic Period million years ago (Mya) to the beginning of the Cretaceous Period Mya.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Jurassic · See more »
Lias Group
The Lias Group or Lias is a lithostratigraphic unit (a sequence of rock strata) found in a large area of western Europe, including the British Isles, the North Sea, the Low Countries and the north of Germany.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Lias Group · See more »
Limestone
Limestone is a sedimentary rock, composed mainly of skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral, forams and molluscs.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Limestone · See more »
List of index fossils
Index fossils (also known as guide fossils or indicator fossils) are fossils used to define and identify geologic periods (or faunal stages).
New!!: Inferior Oolite and List of index fossils · See more »
Lists of dinosaur-bearing stratigraphic units
This list of dinosaur-bearing rock formations is a list of geologic formations in which dinosaur fossils have been documented.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Lists of dinosaur-bearing stratigraphic units · See more »
Lithostratigraphy
Lithostratigraphy is a sub-discipline of stratigraphy, the geological science associated with the study of strata or rock layers.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Lithostratigraphy · See more »
Magnosaurus
Magnosaurus (meaning 'large lizard') was a genus of basal tetanuran theropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic of England.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Magnosaurus · See more »
Megalosaurus
Megalosaurus (meaning "Great Lizard", from Greek μέγας, megas, meaning 'big', 'tall' or 'great' and σαῦρος, sauros, meaning 'lizard') is a genus of large meat-eating theropod dinosaurs of the Middle Jurassic period (Bathonian stage, 166 million years ago) of Southern England.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Megalosaurus · See more »
Middle Jurassic
The Middle Jurassic is the second epoch of the Jurassic Period.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Middle Jurassic · See more »
Mudstone
Mudstone, a type of mudrock, is a fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Mudstone · See more »
Oolite
Oolite or oölite (egg stone) is a sedimentary rock formed from ooids, spherical grains composed of concentric layers.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Oolite · See more »
Organic matter
Organic matter, organic material, or natural organic matter (NOM) refers to the large pool of carbon-based compounds found within natural and engineered, terrestrial and aquatic environments.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Organic matter · See more »
Parkinsonia (ammonite)
Parkinsonia is a genus of ammonites belonging to the family Parkinsoniidae.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Parkinsonia (ammonite) · See more »
Sandstone
Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) mineral particles or rock fragments.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Sandstone · See more »
Sedimentary rock
Sedimentary rocks are types of rock that are formed by the deposition and subsequent cementation of that material at the Earth's surface and within bodies of water.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Sedimentary rock · See more »
Somerset
Somerset (or archaically, Somersetshire) is a county in South West England which borders Gloucestershire and Bristol to the north, Wiltshire to the east, Dorset to the south-east and Devon to the south-west.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Somerset · See more »
Stratum
In geology and related fields, a stratum (plural: strata) is a layer of sedimentary rock or soil, or igneous rock that were formed at the Earth's surface, with internally consistent characteristics that distinguish it from other layers.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Stratum · See more »
The Midlands
The Midlands is a cultural and geographic area roughly spanning central England that broadly corresponds to the early medieval Kingdom of Mercia.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and The Midlands · See more »
Thyreophora
The Thyreophora ("shield bearers", often known simply as "armored dinosaurs" - Greek: θυρεος, thyreos, a large oblong shield, like a door and φορεω, I carry) were a subgroup of the ornithischian dinosaurs.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Thyreophora · See more »
Yorkshire
Yorkshire (abbreviated Yorks), formally known as the County of York, is a historic county of Northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom.
New!!: Inferior Oolite and Yorkshire · See more »
Redirects here:
Clypeus Grit, Inferior Oolite Formation, Inferior Oolite Group.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inferior_Oolite
