Hochmoos Formation

Hochmoos Formation
Hochmoos Formation
Stratigraphic range: Santonian; ~85–83.7 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Type	Formation
Unit of	Gosau Group
Sub-units	Hochmoos Member; Hofergraben Member; Sandkalkbank Member;
Underlies	Bibereck Formation
Overlies	Grabenbach Formation
Lithology
Primary	Mudstone, sandstone, shale
Location
Region	Central Europe
Country	Austria

The Hochmoos Formation is a geologic formation in Austria. It preserves fossils dated to the Santonian of the Cretaceous period.

Hochmoos Formation
Stratigraphic range: Santonian ~85–83.7 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Type	Formation
Unit of	Gosau Group
Sub-units	Hochmoos Member Hofergraben Member Sandkalkbank Member
Underlies	Bibereck Formation
Overlies	Grabenbach Formation
Lithology
Primary	Mudstone, sandstone, shale
Location
Region	Central Europe
Country	Austria