Kullsberg Limestone

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Kullsberg Limestone
Stratigraphic range: Ordovician
Type Formation
Lithology
Primary Limestone
Location
CountryFlag of Norway.svg  Norway Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden

The Kullsberg Limestone is a geologic formation in Norway and Sweden. [1] It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.

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References

  1. Björn Kröger; Martina Aubrechtová (2019). "The cephalopods of the Kullsberg Limestone Formation, Upper Ordovician, central Sweden and the effects of reef diversification on cephalopod diversity". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 17 (12): 961–995. doi:10.1080/14772019.2018.1491899. hdl: 10138/308819 .