Wittering Formation

The Wittering Formation is a geologic formation in England. It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period.^[1]

Wittering Formation
Stratigraphic range: Ypresian - Lutetian
Type	Formation
Sub-units	Bracklesham Group
Underlies	Earnley Sand Formation
Overlies	London Clay, Thames Group
Thickness	40-53 m
Lithology
Primary	clay
Other	sand
Location
Region	England
Country	Hampshire Basin, United Kingdom
Type section
Named for	Wittering

See also

• Earth sciences portal
• England portal
• Paleontology portal

• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in England