Robbedale Formation
The Robbedale Formation is a geological formation dating to the Berriasian stage of the Early Cretaceous, about 142 million years ago.[1] It is on the island of Bornholm, Denmark.[2]
Robbedale Formation | |
---|---|
Stratigraphic range: Mid Berriasian ~ | |
Type | Geological Formation |
Unit of | Nyker Group |
Sub-units | Østerborg & Langebjerg Members |
Underlies | Jydegaard Formation |
Overlies | Rabekke Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Sandstone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 55.2°N 15.0°E |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 46.6°N 21.7°E |
Region | Bornholm |
Country | Denmark |
Robbedale Formation (Denmark) |
References
- Robbedale Formation at Fossilworks.org
- Bonde, N.; Christiansen, P. (2003). "New dinosaurs from Denmark". Comptes Rendus Palevol. 2: 13. doi:10.1016/S1631-0683(03)00009-5.
Further reading
- E. B. Koppelhus and D. J. Batten. 1992. Megaspore assemblages from the Jurassic and lowermost Cretaceous of Bornholm, Denmark. DGU, Danmarks Geologiske Undersogelse, Serie A 32:1-81
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.