Paleobiota of the Solnhofen Limestone
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paleobiota-of-the-solnhofen-limestone-206-6286142
title:
Paleobiota of the Solnhofen Limestone
text:
The Solnhofen Limestone or Solnhofen Plattenkalk is a collective term for multiple Late Jurassic lithographic limestones in southeastern Germany, which is famous for its well preserved fossil flora and fauna dating to the late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian-Tithonian). The paleoenvironment is also often referred to as the Solnhofen Archipelago. The Solnhofen Archipelago was located at the northern edge of the Tethys Ocean as part of a shallow epicontinental sea and is firmly a part of the Mediterranean
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description:
Fossil-bearing formation in Germany
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paleobiota_of_the_Solnhofen_Limestone
date created:
2009-09-08T15:45:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T18:04:51Z
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