Hochmoos Formation

Hochmoos Formation
Hochmoos Formation
Stratigraphic range: Santonian ; ~85–83.7 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Type	Formation
Unit of	Gosau Group
Sub-units	Hochmoos Member; Hofergraben Member; Sandkalkbank Member;
Underlies	Bibereck Formation
Overlies	Grabenbach Formation
Lithology
Primary	Mudstone, sandstone, shale
Location
Region	Central Europe
Country	Austria

Last updated February 10, 2025

The Hochmoos Formation is a geologic formation in Austria. It preserves fossils dated to the Santonian of the Cretaceous period.

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Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2014.

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Hochmoos Formation

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Hochmoos Formation
Stratigraphic range: Santonian ~85–83.7 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Type	Formation
Unit of	Gosau Group
Sub-units	Hochmoos Member Hofergraben Member Sandkalkbank Member
Underlies	Bibereck Formation
Overlies	Grabenbach Formation
Lithology
Primary	Mudstone, sandstone, shale
Location
Region	Central Europe
Country	Austria