Canjuers Lagerstätte
The Canjuers Lagerstätte is a Konservat-Lagerstätte located inside the military camp of Canjuers, in Haute Provence, in the Var department in South-East France.
| Canjuers Lagerstätte | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: | |
Canjuers military camp : Bessons quarry, where the Compsognathus fossil was found. | |
| Type | Konservat-Lagerstätte |
| Unit of | Calcaires blancs de Provence |
| Underlies | Biomicrites de Sainte-Croix |
| Thickness | 12 m |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Lithographic limestone |
| Other | Chert |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 43.708695°N 6.374173°E |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Country | France |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Canjuers plateau |
Canjuers Lagerstätte (France) | |
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