Werkkalk Formation

Werkkalk Formation
Stratigraphic range: Jurassic Oxfordian (stage)
TypeFormation
Lithology
PrimaryLime mudstone or marl
Location
Coordinates49.0° N, 11.3° E
Approximate paleocoordinates40.2° N, 19.5° E [1]
CountryBavaria, Germany

The Werkkalk Formation is a geologic formation in Germany. It preserves radiolarian fossils dating back to the Oxfordian Stage of the Late Jurassic Period. The fossils may be pyritised.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b The Paleontology Database


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