Korallenoolith Formation

Geologic formation in Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Korallenoolith Formation is a geologic formation in Germany. It preserves fossils dating back to the Jurassic period. It predominantly consists of oolitic limestone.

Thickness~50 m (160 ft)
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Korallenoolith Formation
Stratigraphic range: Oxfordian
Naturschutzgebiet Saupark
TypeFormation
UnderliesSüntel Formation
OverliesHeersum Formation
Thickness~50 m (160 ft)
Lithology
PrimaryOolitic limestone
Location
CountryGermany
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See also

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2021.


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