La Penthiève Beds
The La Penthiève Beds is a geologic formation in Louppy-le-Château, France. It preserves fossils dating back to the Early Cretaceous period.
| La Penthiève Beds | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Early Cretaceous, | |
| Type | Formation |
| Sub-units | Mammilatum Zone |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Phosphate |
| Location | |
| Region | Louppy-le-Château |
| Country | France |
Part of the formation is known as the Mammilatum Zone, which dates to the lower Albian.
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