Korallenoolith Formation

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Korallenoolith Formation
Stratigraphic range: Oxfordian
Naturschutzgebiet Saupark - Kleiner Deister - Felsformation der oberen Jura (Korallenoolith) (9).jpg
Naturschutzgebiet Saupark
Type Formation
Underlies Süntel Formation
Overlies Heersum Formation
Thickness~50 m (160 ft)
Lithology
Primary Oolitic limestone
Location
Country Germany
Stratigraphic column Generalized section of the Korallenoolith Formation in the Suntel Hills Helm (2005) Geol Contr Hannover 7 Fig 6.png
Stratigraphic column

The Korallenoolith Formation is a geologic formation in Germany. It preserves fossils dating back to the Jurassic period. It predominantly consists of oolitic limestone.

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