Biskopåsen Formation

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Biskopåsen Formation
Type Formation
Unit of Hedmark Group
Lithology
Primary Conglomerate
Location
Region Innlandet
Country Norway

The Biskopåsen Formation is a geologic formation in Innlandet. Norway. It preserves microfossils of Neoproterozoic age. [1]

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References

  1. Vidal, G.; Moczydłowska, M. (1995). "The Neoproterozoic of Baltica stratigraphy, palaeobiology and general geological evolution". Precambrian Research. 73: 197–216.