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Garda Station Cork

Garda Station

Site Details

Location
Garda Station
Grid reference
51.8957082, -8.4652542
Fossil Name
Brachiopods, corals
Fossil Type
Various marine animals (shells and other invertebrate animals – without backbones)
Fossil Age
Carboniferous
Rock Type
Limestone
Access Info
Building stones in the lower half of the Garda station
Fossil Info
Grey limestone with white corals and brachiopods

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School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Distillery Fields, North Mall, Cork, T23 TK30,

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