Kapp Starostin Formation

The Kapp Starostin Formation is a geologic formation in Norway. The layers span around 27 million years of the Permian period;[1] and it preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.

Kapp Starostin Formation
Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous-Permian
TypeFormation
Location
RegionSvalbard
Country Norway

See also

References
  1. Alex Berezow New mass extinction event identified by geologists bbc.co.uk


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