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Solnhofen, Germany
NameSolnhofen, Germany
Typegeographical place or area
CountryGermany
Coordinates48.884929, 10.978827
Coord. methodGoogle Maps / Earth
Coord. agentAaloe, Aasa
Location remarksSolnhofenist läänes ja lõunas on palju karjääre
Strat. baseJurassic
RemarksThe local area is renowned in geology for Solnhofen limestone. This is a very fine grained limestone from the Jurassic period which is renowned for its role as a Lagerstätte that preserves detailed fossil specimens.
Date added2010-11-02
Date changed2025-07-16
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