023 Lower Carboniferous dolomitic grainstones (often ooids) from a shallow water high energy depositional setting (barrier islands or tidal shoals?) outcropping on the western coast of Hook Head Co Wexford. Note fine grained partings, cross-bedded character and the Scolithos-Ichnofacies

Photos of Paleozoic Geology of Hook Head, Co. Wexford, Ireland / 023 West Hook Head Co Wexford Lower Carboniferous Dolimitic Grainstones Photographs by Christopher Kendall 2/27/2006 Click on Galleries to return to USC Sequence Stratigraphy photo galleries or on USC Sequence Stratigraphy for Strata home page kendall@sc.edu