Earth: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.

See also

  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Germany

References