Robbedale Formation Explained

Robbedale Formation
Age:Mid Berriasian
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Period:Berriasian
Type:Geological Formation
Unitof:Nyker Group
Subunits:Østerborg & Langebjerg Members
Overlies:Rabekke Formation
Underlies:Jydegaard Formation
Region:Bornholm
Prilithology:Sandstone
Coordinates:55.2°N 15°W
Paleocoordinates:46.6°N 21.7°W

The Robbedale Formation is a geological formation dating to the Berriasian stage of the Early Cretaceous, about 142 million years ago.[1] It is on the island of Bornholm, Denmark.[2]

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  1. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=collectionSearch&geological_group=Nyker&formation=Robbedale Robbedale Formation
  2. Bonde . N. . Christiansen . P. . 10.1016/S1631-0683(03)00009-5 . New dinosaurs from Denmark . Comptes Rendus Palevol . 2 . 13–26 . 2003 . 1 . 2003CRPal...2...13B .