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- Purbeck Marble is a fossiliferous limestone found in the Isle of Purbeck, a peninsula in south-east Dorset, England. It is a variety of Purbeck stone...6 KB (665 words) - 13:39, 4 May 2024
- the past including amongst others the Purbeck Beds, Purbeck Formation, Purbeck Limestone Formation and Purbeck Stone. Rocks of this age have in the past...11 KB (1,281 words) - 18:19, 31 January 2024
- Geography of Dorset (section Purbeck limestone)stone and Purbeck limestone have both been quarried for centuries to provide construction material for buildings around the world. Purbeck ball clay is...21 KB (3,088 words) - 04:58, 14 May 2023
- Purbeck stone refers to building stone taken from a series of limestone beds found in the Upper Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous Purbeck Group, found on the...4 KB (407 words) - 06:19, 15 February 2024
- on Purbeck, with both Purbeck Ball Clay and limestones being transported from the area by road. There are now no functioning quarries of Purbeck Marble...15 KB (2,052 words) - 16:18, 3 May 2024
- small bay immediately east of Durdle Door, the band of Portland and Purbeck limestone has not been entirely eroded and is visible above the waves as Man...14 KB (1,346 words) - 18:33, 5 June 2024
- Portland limestone rocks forms the shoreline. Behind this is a narrow (less than 50 metres (160 ft)) band of slightly less-resistant Purbeck limestone. Behind...7 KB (693 words) - 23:45, 10 February 2024
- Basin Pipe Creek Sinkhole Purbeck Limestone Formation Riversleigh Rock Point Provincial Park Sacul, El Petén St. Louis Limestone Santana Formation Solnhofen...6 KB (634 words) - 06:51, 21 February 2024
- "The oldest fossil biting midge (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from the Purbeck Limestone Group (Lower Cretaceous) of southern Great Britain". Polish Journal...11 KB (1,146 words) - 05:33, 31 May 2024
- found in the Middle Purbeck Beds, an informal unit of the modern Purbeck Limestone Group, the formal name for the historic Purbeck Beds. British palaeontologist...43 KB (4,797 words) - 21:52, 27 May 2024
- their length the chalk of the Purbeck Hills is protected from coastal erosion by a band of resistant Portland limestone. Where this band ends, at Durlston...4 KB (381 words) - 16:55, 3 February 2024
- Geology of Dorset (section Purbeck Group)historically have supported a heathland habitat. The chalk and limestone hills of Purbeck lie atop Britain's largest onshore oil field. The field, operated...40 KB (5,604 words) - 12:23, 10 June 2023
- the Isle of Portland Purbeck stone – Limestone from Dorset Purbeck Marble – Fossiliferous limestone found in the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England (not...7 KB (958 words) - 05:24, 8 May 2024
- Swanage (category Isle of Purbeck)built at the time. In contrast to the decorative Purbeck marble, Purbeck limestone, or more commonly 'Purbeck stone', has been used in construction locally...60 KB (6,171 words) - 13:37, 4 May 2024
- Corfe Castle (category Isle of Purbeck)fortification standing above the village of the same name on the Isle of Purbeck peninsula in the English county of Dorset. Built by William the Conqueror...28 KB (3,297 words) - 05:17, 14 May 2024
- subulatus, named in 1833 from the Solnhofen Limestone of Germany, and G. macrurus, known from the Purbeck Limestone of the UK. Its fossil remains dated back...8 KB (634 words) - 21:28, 23 September 2023
- & Ensom (1992), Multituberculate Mammals from the Upper Jurassic Purbeck Limestone Formation of southern England. Paleontology, 35, p. 95-126. Kielan-Jaworowska...2 KB (144 words) - 16:35, 21 September 2021
- & Ensom (1992), "Multituberculate Mammals from the Upper Jurassic Purbeck Limestone Formation of southern England", Paleontology, 35, p. 95-126. Kielan-Jaworowska...3 KB (254 words) - 14:55, 20 September 2021
- from the Isle of Purbeck. Kielan-Jaworowska & Ensom (1994), "Tiny plagiaulacoid multituberculate mammals from the Purbeck Limestone Formation of Dorset...2 KB (219 words) - 05:25, 24 April 2023
- remains from the Purbeck Limestone Group, southern England". Special Papers in Palaeontology. 68 (Life and Environments in Purbeck Times): 103–119. "†Sunnybatrachus...2 KB (159 words) - 00:25, 2 March 2024
- tufaceous and shelly limestones and occasional oolitic and sandy strata. Nodules of chert are present in some of the limestones. The Purbeck beds follow the
- Castle is built on top of a steep mound, commanding a gap in the south Purbeck hills, and is surrounded by a deep defensive ditch. The castle is positioned