Schrambach Formation
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| Schrambach Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Berriasian-Barremian | |
| Type | Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Limestone |
| Other | Marl |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 47°54′N 14°24′E / 47.9°N 14.4°E |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 31°00′N 23°06′E / 31.0°N 23.1°E |
| Region | Ternberg Bavaria |
| Country | Austria, Germany |
| Extent | Northern Limestone Alps |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Schrambach |
  Schrambach Formation (Austria) | |
The Schrambach Formation is a geologic formation in the Northern Limestone Alps of Austria and Germany. It preserves fossils dating back to the Early Cretaceous period.[1]