Bagå Formation
Geological formation in Denmark dating to the Early and Late Jurassic
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The Bagå Formation is a geological formation dating to around 176 to 170 million years ago, in the Early and Late Jurassic. It is located on the island of Bornholm, Denmark.[1]
| Bagå Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Aalenian-Bathonian ~ | |
| Type | Geological Formation |
| Underlies | Rabekke Formation |
| Overlies | Sorthat Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Claystone |
| Other | Sandstone, coal |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 55.2°N 15.0°E |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 45.8°N 21.8°E |
| Region | Bornholm |
| Country | Denmark |
Fossil content
Ichnofossils
Sauropoda
Ornithischians
| Genus | Species | Location | Material | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ornithischipida indet.[1] | unknown[1] | Bornholm, Denmark[1] | Footprints[1] | The footprints were made by an unidentified Thyreophoran | |
