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 Carnarian phases of the Middle Triassic sub-period of the Triassic period, during the Mesozoic Era.[1][2]
See also
References
- 1 2 Google Books: The Geology of Central Europe: Mesozoic and Cenozoic; edited by Tom McCan; pgs. 790-795.
- ↑ Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 8 July 2014.
| Triassic Period | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lower/Early Triassic | Middle Triassic | Upper/Late Triassic |
| Induan |Olenekian | Anisian | Ladinian | Carnian | Norian Rhaetian |
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