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Kendl , Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 48.1539,15.1739 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
| Given Location | Lower Austria, Austria |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendl (Lower Austria) - Pielach Formation | Harzhauser M., Mandic O. (2001) | Pielach | STRATIGRAPHY: The section starts with about 1 m blueish to brown clay and silt with rootled beds. A rich macrofossil assemblage appears at the top of the overlying silty/sandy part of about 2 m thickness. Up to 1 m silty sand follows, with abundant gastropods. AGE: The Pielach Formation can be dated o the lower Polle Bozone Ng. Z. 1., ranging from the Kiscellian to the Early Egerian. The Early Egerian age can be inferred for the upper part of the Pielach Formation, based on its interfingering wi | sandstone | 28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic |
Recorded Fossils
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
