List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Mozambique

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Fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Mozambique
Maputo Formation
Lupata Group
Lebombo Formation
Lower Karoo Formation

This is a list of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Mozambique .

Group	Formation	Period	Notes
	Maputo Formation	Late Aptian	[1]
Lupata Group		Aptian	[2]
	Lebombo Formation	Middle Jurassic	[3]
	Lower Karoo Formation	Wordian	[4]

See also

• Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Africa
  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Madagascar
  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Malawi
  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in South Africa
  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Zambia
  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Zimbabwe
• Geology of Mozambique

References

1. Maputo Formation at Fossilworks.org
2. Lupata Group at Fossilworks.org
3. Lebombo Formation at Fossilworks.org
4. Lower Karoo Formation at Fossilworks.org

Further reading

• F. Dixey and W. C. Smith. 1929. The rocks of the Lupata Gorge and the north side of the Lower Zambezi. Geological Magazine 66(6):241-259
• P. Doyle. 1987. Early Cretaceous belemnites from southern Mozambique. Palaeontology 30(2):311-317
• J.V.L. Rennie. 1937. Fossils from the Lebombo Volcanic Formation. Boletim dos Servicos de Industria, Minas e Geologia. Serie de Geologia e Minas - Memorias e Comunicacoes (1)13-24
• J. F. Verniers, P.P. Jordan, R.V. Paulis, L. Frasca-Spada, and F.R. DeBrock. 1989. The Karoo graben of Metangula, northern Mozambique. Journal of African Earth Sciences 9:137-158