Marnes de Bleville explained
| Marnes de Bléville |
| Type: | Formation |
| Period: | Kimmeridgian |
| Prilithology: | Limestone, Marlstone |
| Region: | Normandy |
| Country: |  France |
| Subunits: | Lower, Middle and Upper Members |
| Underlies: | Argiles d'Octeville |
| Overlies: | Bancs de Plomb |
| Thickness: | 6 to 12 metres |
The Marnes de Bleville is a geological formation in France. It dates back to the Late Jurassic.[1]
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
Notes and References
- Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Late Jurassic, Europe)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 545–549. .
- Allain, R. and Pereda-Suberbiola, X. 2003. Dinosaurs of France. Comptes Rendus Palevol 2: 27–44.
- E. Buffetaut and E. Cacheleux. 1997. The dinosaur Dryosaurus (Ornithopoda, Dryosauridae) in the Kimmeridgian (Late Jurassic) of Normandy: palaeobiogeographical implications. Compte Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences, Paris, série IIa 324:499-503
