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Steinalm Formation

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Steinalm Formation
Stratigraphic range: Triassic Period,
Mesozoic Era
TypeGeologic formation
Unit ofWetterstein limestone
Location
RegionNorthern Limestone Alps
CountryAustria

The Steinalm Formation is a geologic formation in the Northern Limestone Alps, in Austria.

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

It preserves fossils dated to the Triassic period of the Mesozoic Era.

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References

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  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.