Pleistocene Environmental Findspot record TQ 87 NW 60 - Pleistocene palaeo-environmental remains from Allhallows Marsh

Summary

Pleistocene palaeo-environmental remains from deposits below Allhallows Marsh, especially ostracods, molluscs, and foraminifera

Location

Grid reference TQ 8548 7745 (point) accurate in sources
Map sheet TQ87NE
County KENT
Civil Parish ALLHALLOWS, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Remains recovered during various research and pre-development investigations by MR Bates and others (1), mostly from sediments 3-4m below the ground surface at c. 0m OD, sample in boreholes, particularly Binney Farm boreholes BNF BH1-BH6. Deposits thought to relate to MIS 9.


<1> Bates MR, et al., 2017, The Quaternary evolution of the Lower Medway: new evidence from beneath the floodplain., pp13-24 (Article in serial). SKE51557.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Article in serial: Bates MR, et al.. 2017. The Quaternary evolution of the Lower Medway: new evidence from beneath the floodplain.. pp13-24.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 11 2018 1:53PM