Korallenoolith Formation

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Korallenoolith Formation
Stratigraphic range: Oxfordian
Naturschutzgebiet Saupark - Kleiner Deister - Felsformation der oberen Jura (Korallenoolith) (9).jpg
Naturschutzgebiet Saupark
TypeFormation
UnderliesSüntel Formation
OverliesHeersum Formation
Thickness~50 m (160 ft)
Lithology
PrimaryOolitic limestone
Location
Country Germany
Stratigraphic column

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

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  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
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