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Geologic formation
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.

See also

References

Triassic Period
Lower/Early TriassicMiddle TriassicUpper/Late Triassic


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