Strathclyde Group

The Strathclyde Group is a geological group found in the Midland Valley of Scotland. It preserves fossils of the Visean age (early Carboniferous period).^[1]

Strathclyde Group
Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous
Dipping strata of the Strathclyde Group at the foreshore near Kittock's Den, Fife
Type	Group
Sub-units	Clyde Plateau Volcanic Formation, West Lothian Oil Shale Formation
Underlies	Clackmannan Group
Thickness	up to 1500 m
Location
Region	Scotland
Country	United Kingdom
Extent	Midland Valley

See also

• Earth sciences portal
• Scotland portal
• Paleontology portal

• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Scotland