Urgonian Limestone

Geological formation
Urgonian Limestone
Stratigraphic range: Cretaceous
TypeFormation
Lithology
PrimaryLimestone
Location
Country France

The Urgonian Limestone is a geologic formation in France. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Some parts of the limestone have undergone metamorphism to produce ductile folds next to faults.

See also

  • Earth sciences portal
  • flagFrance portal
  • iconPaleontology portal

References

External links

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.


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