Kaugatuma cliff
General info
Name Kaugatuma cliff
Type outcrop
Country Estonia
Parish Salme
Settlement Kaugatoma
Latitude 58.12036
Longitude 22.19053
Coordinate precision 10-100 m
Coord. method GPS
Coord. agent Hints, Olle
Location remarks Sõrve poolsaare läänerannal, Salme külast 7 km edela pool, ca 100 m rannast. Panga pikkus 125 m, kõrgus 2,5 m. L. Põlma 1985. a siluristide eksped märkmetes jagab Kaugatuma panga kolme ossa: Kaugatuma I - kõige põhjapoolsem osa - meri pangast kaugel. (On the west coast of the Sõrve peninsula, 7 km southwest of the village of Salme, approx. 100 m from the beach. The length of the bank is 125 m, the height is 2.5 m. L. Põlma, in his 1985 Silurian exped notes, divides Kaugatama Bank into three parts: Kaugatama I - the northernmost part - far from the sea bank.)
Strat. top
Strat. base
Remarks Kaugatuma lademe stratotüüp. Field Meeting, 1990. Loc 7 : 3. (Stratotype of the Kaugatuma Stage. Field Meeting, 1990. Loc 7 : 3.)
Date changed 2024-02-28
StratigraphyTypeFrom (m)1To (m)2ReferenceRemarks
Kaugatuma Formation
holostratotype
Bekker, 1925a
Kaugatuma Stage
holostratotype
Bekker, 1925a