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Wall Hill Member is part of the [[Ballagan Formation]] ...

...0.5 m. However, 2 km to the west, in the Bachille Burn (NS 707 793), the [[Ballagan Formation]] is absent, and the Drumnessie Lava Member rests directly on the [[Kinness ...

...t a lithological change from underlying clastic sedimentary rocks of the [[Ballagan Formation]] ([[Inverclyde Group]]) to lavas, tuffs or volcaniclastic sedimentary rock ...

The lower boundary of the member is conformable and overlies strata of the [[Ballagan Formation]] that are characterised by grey mudstone and dolomitic limestone (‘cements ...

...racteristic mudstone, siltstone and ferroan dolostone lithologies of the [[Ballagan Formation]] ([[Inverclyde Group]]) in Ayrshire (see Monro, 1999, p. 39)<ref name="Mon ...

...rkbean (Figure 10, Column 2) but it is presumed to rest conformably on the Ballagan Formation in these places. The base of the Easton Anhydrite Member is not seen, but s ...

Orroland Member is part of the [[Ballagan Formation]] ...

...nodular limestone (‘cornstone’) and thin grey sandstone that comprises the Ballagan Formation (Figure 6, Column 1). ...

...here its base is possibly unconformable on the sedimentary strata of the [[Ballagan Formation]] ([[Inverclyde Group]]) but the contact is not seen due to faulting. ...

...overlain by a grey mudstone sequence with ferroan dolostone beds of the [[Ballagan Formation]] (Figure 6, Column 2). ...

The base is conformable on the underlying Ballagan Formation (Inverclyde Group). The change is transitional by interbedding of tuff and ...

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Kirkbean Cementstone Member is part of the [[Ballagan Formation]] ...

...s, ‘marls’ and pedogenic dolostones (‘cornstones’) of the Orroland Member (Ballagan Formation). ...

[[File:P667218.jpg|thumbnail|Ballagan Formation sandstone exposed in the north bank of the River Tweed near Lennel. P667218 [[File:P579357.jpg|thumbnail|Section through the Ballagan Formation exposed in the Tarras Water near Langholm. P579357.]] ...

...tion) gives way to mudstone and siltstone with subordinate thin sandstone (Ballagan Formation). The formation also contains ferroan dolomite cementstone with gypsum, rar ...been reworked from older deposits. In adjacent areas, grey mudstone in the Ballagan Formation contain a moderately abundant fauna of Modiolus sp., Estheria sp. and fish ...

...grey mudstone and dolomitic limestone (‘cementstone’) of the underlying [[Ballagan Formation]] (Figure 6, Column 4B). The base is picked where dolomitic limestone and g ...

[[File:EGS_STIRL_PLA_09_03.jpg|thumbnail|Plate 9.3 Locality 9.3. Ballagan Formation mudstones with dolostone beds, Gargunnock Burn.]] ...stone Formation); the low-energy, dominantly coastal alluvial, hypersaline Ballagan Formation; and to examine the Downie’s Loup Sill. ...

...rampton, the base of the Fell Sandstone Formation rests conformably on the Ballagan Formation, Inverclyde Group (Figure 11, Column 1), but in the north-east part of the ...

...) Location Map'''. The site boundary has been drawn to include all of the Ballagan Formation bedrock exposure at Gin Head, as well as the intertidal beach at the west o ...ing found for the first time from sites in south-eastern Scotland from the Ballagan Formation. This area is thus of international significance in the understanding of th ...