Geological section and Goniatite zones identified in the Carboniferous rocks in the vicinity of the Shannon Estuary along the coast of Co. Clare, Ireland (after Wignall and Best, 2000).
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Reference Source

Hodson, F., 1954a, The beds above the Carboniferous limestone in north-west County Clare, Eire: Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, v. 109, p. 259-283.

Hodson, F., 1954b, The Carboniferous rocks of Foynes Island, County Limerick: Geological Magazine, no. 2, p. 153-160.

Hodson, F. & Lewarne, G.C. (1961) A mid-Carboniferous (Namurian) basin in parts of the counties of Limerick and Clare, Ireland. Quart. Geol. Soc. Lond., 117, 307-333.

Wignall, P.B. and Best, J.L. (2000), The Western Irish Namurian Basin reassessed. Basin Research 12, 59-78.

 

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