Towards the end of the Toarcian and the beginning of the Aalenian, the sediments turn into sandy limestones indicating another regression.

It prefers well-drained soils, sandy to clay-loam, sometimes limestone.

The Houthem Formation consists of shallow marine sandy limestones of early to middle Danian age (about 65-63 million years old).

The Upper Cretaceous includes a littoral Turonian with sandstones and sandy limestones.

The cactus grows on the sandy limestone of exposed reefs.

The texture is micro to finely crystalline with varying sandy, clayey limestones and dolostones containing phosphate.

They formed a kilometers thick monotonous layer of dark clays, marbles and sandy limestones.

Made of sandy limestone, it is about 36 mm in diameter and 10 mm thick.

The parish encompasses the Lower Greensand strata, where a formation of hard sandy limestone known as the Hythe Beds is abundant.

The Kilimli is unconformably overlain by the sandy limestone of the Cemaller Formation.