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]

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Notes and References

  1. 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. .
  2. Allain, R. and Pereda-Suberbiola, X. 2003. Dinosaurs of France. Comptes Rendus Palevol 2: 27–44.
  3. 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