Älterer Schlier Formation

Coordinates: 48°12′N 14°12′E / 48.2°N 14.2°E / 48.2; 14.2
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Älterer Schlier Formation
Stratigraphic range: Aquitanian
TypeFormation
Location
Coordinates48°12′N 14°12′E / 48.2°N 14.2°E / 48.2; 14.2
Approximate paleocoordinates48°18′N 12°06′E / 48.3°N 12.1°E / 48.3; 12.1
RegionUpper Austria
CountryAustria
Älterer Schlier Formation is located in Austria
Älterer Schlier Formation
Älterer Schlier Formation (Austria)

The Älterer Schlier Formation is a geologic formation in Austria. It preserves fossils dated to the Aquitanian age of the Miocene period.[1]

Fossil content[edit]

The formation has provided fossils of:[1]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Älterer Schlier Formation at Fossilworks.org
  2. ^ Mlikovsky, 1987

Bibliography[edit]

  • Mlikovsky, J. 1987. Eine neue Alkenart (Aves: Alcidae) aus dem Ober-Oligozän Österreiches. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 88. 131–147. .