Grès d'Alet
Geologic formation in southern France
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The Grès d'Alet is a Campanian geologic formation in southern France. Fossil dinosaur eggs have been reported from the formation.[1]
UnderliesMarnes Rouges Inferieures Formation
OverliesMarnes rouges de Campagne
ThicknessLess than 10 m
| Grès d'Alet | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Campanian | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Underlies | Marnes Rouges Inferieures Formation |
| Overlies | Marnes rouges de Campagne |
| Thickness | Less than 10 m |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Sandstone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 43.1°N 1.4°E |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 34.8°N 1.5°E |
| Region | Midi Pyrénees |
| Country | France |
  Grès d'Alet (France) | |