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Gres verts helvetiques - Bostan
| Formation | Gres verts helvetiques |
|---|---|
| Member | Bostan |
| Age: | 112 - 100 Ma Cretaceous |
| Interval | Late Aptian |
| Lithology | sandstone, "limestone", packstone, claystone, marl, sandstone/"limestone", grainstone, siltstone, conglomerate, "shale", phosphorite |
| Number of Collections | 39 |
| Number of Occurrences | 309 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcaires de Fiz | 99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | mudstone, "limestone", packstone, bindstone, wackestone | 132 |
| Conglomérats de Bargy | 99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | conglomerate, packstone | 83 |
| Grès verts Dauphinois | 112 - 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | claystone | 7 |
| Gres verts helvetiques | 105 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous | sandstone, conglomerate, "mixed carbonate-siliciclastic", sandstone/phosphorite | 31 |
| Grès verts helvétiques - Couches de Balme | 99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | sandstone, "mixed carbonate-siliciclastic", mudstone, conglomerate, "limestone", packstone, conglomerate/sandstone, phosphorite | 506 |
| Grès verts helvétiques - couches de verds | 109 - 105 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | sandstone, conglomerate, sandstone/phosphorite, phosphorite | 40 |
| Gres verts helvetiques - Couches des Verds | 109 - 105 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | sandstone, marl, conglomerate, conglomerate/sandstone, siltstone/"limestone", siltstone, phosphorite | 190 |
| Grès verts helvétiques - Platé | 105 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous | marl, conglomerate/sandstone, conglomerate, claystone, siltstone/sandstone, sandstone, phosphorite | 119 |
| Gres Verts Hevetiques - Couches des verds | 122 - 112 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | conglomerate | 3 |
| Urgonien - Calcaires d'Aujon | 125 - 122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | packstone | 1 |
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!
