Earth:Twillingodden Formation
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Short description: Geologic formation in Svalbard, Norway
| Twillingodden Formation Stratigraphic range: Smithian ~251.3–247.2 Ma | |
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| Type | Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Grainstone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 76°54′N 16°30′E / 76.9°N 16.5°E |
| Paleocoordinates | [ ⚑ ] 40°30′N 9°42′E / 40.5°N 9.7°E |
| Region | Svalbard |
| Country |  Norway |
  Twillingodden Formation (Svalbard) | |
The Twillingodden Formation is a geologic formation in Svalbard, Norway . It preserves fossils dating back to the Smithian (Early Triassic) period.[1]
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Further reading
- H. A. Nakrem and A. Mork. 1991. New early Triassic Bryozoa (Trepostomata) from Spitsbergen, with some remarks on the stratigraphy of the investigated horizons. Geological Magazine 128(2):129-140
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