Schlern Dolomite

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Schlern Dolomite
Stratigraphic range: Triassic Period,
Mesozoic Era
TypeGeologic formation
Unit ofWetterstein limestone
Lithology
PrimaryDolomite
Location
RegionNorthern Limestone Alps
CountryAustria

The Schlern Dolomite is a Dolomite geologic formation in the Northern Limestone Alps, in Austria.

It is a unit of the Wetterstein limestone formation, found in the Limestone Alps.

It preserves fossils dating back to the Triassic period of the Mesozoic Era.

See also

  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Austria

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140731140924/http://fossilworks.org/. Retrieved 8 July 2014. 





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