Combe Martin Slates

{{Short description|Geologic formation in England}}

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| name = Combe Martin Slates

| image = Rock strata at Beacon Point - geograph.org.uk - 1978359.jpg

| caption = Combe Martin Slate Member at Beacon Point

| type = Formation

| age = Devonian

| period = Devonian

| prilithology = Slate

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| region = England

| country = United Kingdom

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| unitof = Ilfracombe Slates Formation

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The Combe Martin Slates is a geologic formation in England. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period.

See also

{{Portal|Earth sciences|England|Paleontology}}

References

  • {{cite web|title= Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database|author= ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database))|url= https://www.fossilworks.org|access-date= 8 July 2014}}

Category:Geologic formations of England

Category:Devonian System of Europe

Category:Devonian England

Category:Slate formations

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