Nordkronen Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Silurian | |
Type | Formation |
Location | |
Country | Greenland |
Type section | |
Named for | Nordkrone |
The Nordkronen Formation is a formation of the Peary Land Group in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period. [1] [2]
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