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| *****SWAAG_ID***** | 165 |
| Date Entered | 24/03/2011 |
| Updated on | 24/03/2011 |
| Recorded by | Tim Laurie |
| Category | Geological Record |
| Record Type | Geological HER |
| Site Access | Public Access Land |
| Record Date | 21/03/2011 |
| Location | Little Punchard Gill |
| Civil Parish | Arkengarthdale |
| Brit. National Grid | Hidden |
| Altitude | 410m |
| Geology | Exposed by recent rockfall of sandstone strata with traces of a thin coal seam above.
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| Record Name | Stigmaria. Little Punchard Gill |
| Record Description | Fine fresh and unweathered example of section of the rootstock of Stigmaria ficoides* exposed in the two faces of a split rock at a recent rockfall in the south bank of Little Punchard Gill.
*British Palaeozoic Fossils plate 38, No 3. |
| Dimensions | See photos. |
| Image 1 ID | 473 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 1 Description | Little Punchard Gill view upstream from fossil find site. |  |
| Image 2 ID | 474 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 2 Description | Little Punchard Gill. Stigmaria ficoides exposed at rockfall. |  |
| Image 3 ID | 475 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 3 Description | Little Punchard Gill. Stigmaria ficoides exposed at rockfall. Detail. |  |
| Image 4 ID | 476 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 4 Description | Little Punchard Gill. Stigmaria ficoides exposed at rockfall. Detail. |  |
| Image 5 ID | 477 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 5 Description | Little Punchard Gill. Stigmaria ficoides exposed at rockfall. Detail. |  |
| Image 6 ID | 480 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 6 Description | Little Punchard Gill. Stigmaria ficoides exposed at rockfall. Detail. |  |
| Image 7 ID | 478 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 7 Description | Little Punchard Gill. Stigmaria ficoides exposed at rockfall. Detail. |  |
| Image 8 ID | 479 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 8 Description | Little Punchard Gill. Stigmaria ficoides exposed at rockfall. Detail. |  |
