Rootsiküla Formation
| Belongs to | Baltic lithostratigraphy (Silurian) |
| Type | lithostratigraphy |
| Rank | Formation |
| Original rank | substage |
| Scope | regional |
| Status | formal standard |
| Author | Bekker |
| Year | 1925 |
| Etymon | Rootsiküla vil. (E) |
| Original locality | Viita quarry |
| Age (Ma) | Rootsiküla Stage |
| Index | K1R |
| Alt. index | S2rt |
| Date added | 2009-04-21 |
| Date changed | 2011-08-19 |
Locality | Type | From (m) | To (m) | Reference | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viita quarry | holostratotype | Einasto, 1970c | destroyed | |||
| Vesiku creek | neostratotype | Nestor, H., 1987a | at Roosiküla | |||
| Kipi borehole | hypostratotype | 25.6 | 53.6 | Einasto, 1970c | Särghaua dep. |
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