List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in the Netherlands

Group or Formation Period Notes
Aachen Formation Cretaceous
Aachenian Formation Cretaceous
Breda Formation Neogene
Calcaire de Kunraed Formation Cretaceous
Grebbeberg Formation Netherlands
Gulpen Formation Cretaceous
Houthem Formation Netherlands
IJmuiden Ground Formation Netherlands
Kunrade Formation Cretaceous
Kunrade Chalk Formation Cretaceous
Kunrade Chalke Formation Cretaceous
Landen Formation Paleogene
Lower Gulpen Chalk Formation Cretaceous
Maastricht Formation Paleogene, Cretaceous
Maastricht Chalk Formation Cretaceous
Maastrichter Tuffkreide Formation Cretaceous
Muschelkalk Group/Vossenveld Formation Triassic
Nekum Formation Cretaceous
Oosterhout Formation Neogene
Tienen Formation Paleogene
Upper Gulpen Chalk Formation Cretaceous
Urk Formation Netherlands
Vaals Formation Cretaceous
Vaals Greensand Formation Cretaceous
Vossenveld Formation Triassic
Westkapelle Ground Formation Neogene

See also

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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Fossiliferous stratigraphic units of the countries and dependencies of Europe
Sovereign states
States with limited
recognition
Dependencies and
other territories
  • Faroe Islands
    • Denmark
  • Åland Islands
    • Finland
  • Svalbard
    • Norway
  • Akrotiri and Dhekelia1 / Gibraltar / Guernsey / Isle of Man / Jersey
    • United Kingdom
1 Can also be considered as being in Asia.