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2. Charnwood Forest - Wikipedia

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   Many of the craggy rocks of Charnwood Forest are of volcanic origin and are very old, dating back through 600 million years to Precambrian times. [9] It was the site of the first-ever recorded discovery of Charnia masoni, the earliest-known large, complex fossilised species on record, recovered from a quarry near the Charnwood village of Woodhouse Eaves.

3. Maplewell Group - Wikipedia

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   The Maplewell Group is an Ediacaran lithostratigraphic group (a sequence of rock strata) present in Leicestershire in the English Midlands. The strata are exposed in Charnwood Forest, west of Leicester. Besides a variety of volcaniclastic sandstones and mudstones, there are various breccias and tuffs.

4. Swithland Wood and The Brand - Wikipedia

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   Swithland Wood is a public woodland in Charnwood Forest, in Leicestershire. Although close to the village of Swithland, it is almost entirely within the parish of Newtown Linford, just north of Bradgate Park and also near Woodhouse Eaves and Cropston. The wood is Leicestershire's most important ancient woodland for nature conservation. [6]

5. Charnwood Lodge - Wikipedia

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   Charnwood Lodge is a 134.2-hectare (332-acre) biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Charnwood Forest, east of Coalville in Leicestershire. [1] [2] It is a national nature reserve, [3] [4] and contains two Geological Conservation Review sites. [5] [6] It is managed by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust. [7]

6. Roger Mason (geologist) - Wikipedia

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   Roger Mason (born 4 May 1941) is an English geologist who is best known as the discoverer of the original type fossil, Charnia masoni, of a Precambrian (more than 540 million years old) organism that is part of the Ediacaran biota. He is now a professor at the China University of Geosciences in Wuhan, China.

7. File:Charnwood wildlife and geology sites map.svg - Wikipedia

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8. File:The Bomb Rocks, Charnwood Lodge SSSI, Charnwood Forest.jpg

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9. Hylaecullulus - Wikipedia

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   Hylaecullulus fordi was discovered in the hilly tract of Charnwood Forest in 2018 by a team led by C. G. Kenchington. This team found six well-preserved fossils at the top of the Bradgate Formation of the Maplewell Group. All of them had fossilised in epirelief (positive relief) impressions with the lateral view of the animal visible. Although ...