East Kirkton Limestone

East Kirkton Limestone Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous
Outcrop of East Kirkton Limestone at its type locality, East Kirkton Quarry
Unit of	Strathclyde Group
Lithology
Primary	Limestone
Location
Region	Scotland
Country	United Kingdom
Type section
Named for	East Kirkton Quarry

The East Kirkton Limestone is a rock unit in the West Lothian Oil-Shale Formation in Scotland. It preserves fossils of the Carboniferous period. The limestone outcrops at East Kirkton Quarry.

See also[]

• Kirktonecta
• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Scotland
• Westlothiana

References[]

• Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)

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