Steinalm Formation
Steinalm Formation Stratigraphic range: Triassic Period, Mesozoic Era | |
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Type | Geologic formation |
Unit of | Wetterstein limestone |
Location | |
Region | Northern Limestone Alps |
Country | Austria |
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 dating back to the Triassic period of the Mesozoic Era.
See also
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 8 July 2014.
Triassic Period | ||
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Lower/Early Triassic | Middle Triassic | Upper/Late Triassic |
Induan |Olenekian | Anisian | Ladinian | Carnian | Norian Rhaetian |
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