Gehrener Formation
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| Gehrener Schichten | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Gzhelian (Stephanian C) ~ | |
| Type | Formation |
| Overlies | Ilmtal Granitoid |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Shale |
| Location | |
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| Region | Thuringia |
| Country | Germany |
| Extent | Thuringian Forest Basin |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Gehren |
  Gehrener Formation (Germany) | |
The Gehrener Schichten (German for Gehren Formation) is a geologic formation in Germany. The fluvial to lacustrine shales preserve fossils dating back to the Late Carboniferous period (Stephanian C in European stratigraphy or Gzhelian in international stratigraphy).
Fossil content
[edit | edit source]The following fossils were reported from the formation:[1][2]
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Gehrener Schichten at Fossilworks.org
- ^ Lower Gehrener Schichten at Fossilworks.org
- ^ Zeuner, 1933
- ^ Müller, 1975
Bibliography
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