Lambeth Group

E401567

The Lambeth Group is a geological rock formation in southeast England, consisting mainly of Paleogene-age sands, clays, and silts that underlie much of the London area.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Lambeth Group canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geological formation ⓘ
rock unit ⓘ
stratigraphic group ⓘ
ageRange early Paleocene to early Eocene ⓘ
contains glauconitic sands ⓘ
lignite ⓘ
shell beds ⓘ
containsMember Reading Formation ⓘ
Upnor Formation ⓘ
linked to: Oldhaven Formation

Woolwich Formation ⓘ
linked to: Woolwich
country United Kingdom ⓘ
environmentOfDeposition estuarine ⓘ
fluvial ⓘ
lagoonal ⓘ
geologicalAge Paleogene ⓘ
geologicalPeriod Paleocene ⓘ
geologicalSetting Hampshire Basin ⓘ
London Basin ⓘ
hasFossils brackish-water molluscs ⓘ
plant remains ⓘ
hasStratigraphicRank group ⓘ
isImportantFor foundation design in London area ⓘ
tunnelling conditions in London ⓘ
lithology clay ⓘ
sand ⓘ
silt ⓘ
namedFor London Borough of Lambeth ⓘ
linked to: Lambeth
overlies Chalk Group ⓘ
partOf Paleogene stratigraphy of southern England ⓘ
region southeast England ⓘ
typicalColor mottled ⓘ
underlies Thames Group ⓘ
underliesArea London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

Thames Basin ⓘ
usedIn engineering geology of London ⓘ
hydrogeological studies in southeast England ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

London Basin → overlainBy → Lambeth Group ⓘ
London Basin → hasRockUnit → Lambeth Group ⓘ
Thames Group → overlies → Lambeth Group ⓘ
Thanet Sand Formation → underlies → Lambeth Group ⓘ