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Gerhartsreiter Schichten
Stratigraphic range: Maastrichtian PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
TypeGeological formation
UnderliesHachauer Schichten
OverliesPattenauer Schichten
Lithology
PrimaryMarl, Sand

The Gerhartsreiter Schichten is a Mesozoic geologic formation in Bavaria, Germany.

Fossils Found

Dinosaur remains, including those of an indeterminate hadrosaur, are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation, although none have yet been referred to a specific genus.

See also

Footnotes

  1. Wellnhofer P. (1994) - Ein Dinosaurier (Hadrosauridae) aus der Oberkreide (Maastricht, Helvetikum-Zone) des bayerischen Alpenvorlandes. Mitteilungen der Bayerischen Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und historisches Geologie, 34:221-238.
  2. Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.

References

  • Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.


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