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Stratigraphy / Harris matrix templates

Earth Science — Yorkshire Coast

The ammonite-rich Jurassic of the Yorkshire coast.

Template previewStratigraphy / Harris matrix
Yorkshire coast (Jurassic)Speeton ClayCretaceous0.00 mKimmeridge ClayLate Jurassic0.80 mCorallian limestoneLate Jurassic2.20 mOxford ClayMid Jurassic3.20 mRavenscar sandstoneMid Jurassic4.40 mLias shale (ammonites)Early Jurassic5.80 m7.40 m6 layers, 7.40 m, every contact the right way up.

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title "Yorkshire coast (Jurassic)"
type column
layer "Speeton Clay" thickness 0.8 color "#334155" age "Cretaceous"
layer "Kimmeridge Clay" thickness 1.4 color "#475569" age "Late Jurassic"
layer "Corallian limestone" thickness 1.0 color "#d6bea0" age "Late Jurassic"
layer "Oxford Clay" thickness 1.2 color "#64748b" age "Mid Jurassic"
layer "Ravenscar sandstone" thickness 1.4 color "#f5deb3" age "Mid Jurassic"
layer "Lias shale (ammonites)" thickness 1.6 color "#1f2937" age "Early Jurassic"