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Calciferous sandstone

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Calciferous
strata
Carboniferous
coal measures
Inverclyde Group
Strathclyde Group
Stirling
lavas
sedimentary rocks
sandstone
mudstone
Devonian
"BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units - Inverclyde Group"
"BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units - Strathclyde Group"
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Carboniferous geology
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