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Randecker Maar
NameRandecker Maar
Typeoutcrop
CountryGermany
Coordinates48.933333, 9.866667
Coordinate precision1-10 km
Coord. methodmap
Coord. agentIsakar, Mare
Strat. topMiocene
RemarksThe Randeck Maar in S. Germany is a well-known fossil lagerstätte with exceptionally preserved fossils, particularly insects and plants, which thrived in and around the maar lake during the Mid-Miocene Climatic Optimum (late Early/early Middle Miocene, mammal zone MN5).
Date added2025-12-08
Date changed2025-12-08
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