Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Northiam is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the county of East Sussex, England. It is a disused quarry, partially flooded, revealing structures of geological interest.The disused (and partially flooded) quarry at Northiam displays an excellent sectionthrough the Northiam Sandstone Member of the Wadhurst Clay Formation,for which this is the type locality. The rockscomprise complex channel-fill sandstones (including sedimentary bar-forms andcurrent direction indicators).The site is important for the study of the Wadhurst Clay Formationpalaeoenvironments and palaeogeography. It is particularly important for comparisonwith other sandstone members of the Hastings Beds Group clay formations.. }
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- Northiam_SSSI abstract "Northiam is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the county of East Sussex, England. It is a disused quarry, partially flooded, revealing structures of geological interest.The disused (and partially flooded) quarry at Northiam displays an excellent sectionthrough the Northiam Sandstone Member of the Wadhurst Clay Formation,for which this is the type locality. The rockscomprise complex channel-fill sandstones (including sedimentary bar-forms andcurrent direction indicators).The site is important for the study of the Wadhurst Clay Formationpalaeoenvironments and palaeogeography. It is particularly important for comparisonwith other sandstone members of the Hastings Beds Group clay formations.".