Wittering Formation

Wittering Formation
Stratigraphic range: Ypresian - Lutetian
TypeFormation
Sub-unitsBracklesham Group
UnderliesEarnley Sand Formation
OverliesLondon Clay, Thames Group
Thickness40-53 m
Lithology
Primaryclay
Othersand
Location
RegionEngland
CountryHampshire Basin, United Kingdom
Type section
Named forWittering

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