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Hochmoos Formation

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Hochmoos Formation
Stratigraphic range: Santonian 85–83.7 Ma
TypeFormation
Unit ofGosau Group
Sub-units
  • Hochmoos Member
  • Hofergraben Member
  • Sandkalkbank Member
UnderliesBibereck Formation
OverliesGrabenbach Formation
Lithology
PrimaryMudstone, Sandstone, Shale
Location
RegionCentral Europe
Country Austria

The Hochmoos Formation is a geologic formation in Austria. It preserves fossils dating back to the Santonian of the Cretaceous period.

See also

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)