Partnach Formation

Partnach Formation
Stratigraphic range: Middle Triassic,
Mesozoic Era
Type Geologic formation
Underlies Raibl Formation, Lunz Formation
Overlies Reifling Formation
Location
Region Northern Limestone Alps
Central Europe
Country Austria

The Partnach Formation is a Middle Triassic geologic formation in the eastern Northern Limestone Alps, within Austria, Central Europe.[1]

It preserves fossils dating back to the Lower Ladinian−Upper Carnian phases of the Middle Triassic sub-period of the Triassic period, during the Mesozoic Era.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Google Books: The Geology of Central Europe: Mesozoic and Cenozoic; edited by Tom McCan; pgs. 790-795.
  2. ↑ Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.


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