The Raibl Formation is an Upper Triassic geologic formation in the

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and Southern Limestone mountain ranges of the Eastern Alps, in Central Europe. Google Books: ''The Geology of Central Europe: Mesozoic and Cenozoic''
edited by Tom McCan; pages 790-797.

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It preserves

fossils A fossil (from Classical Latin , ) is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age. Examples include bones, shells, exoskeletons, stone imprints of animals or microbes, objects preserved in ...

dating back to the Norian Middle Triassic sub-period of the Triassic period, during the

Mesozoic Era The Mesozoic Era ( ), also called the Age of Reptiles, the Age of Conifers, and colloquially as the Age of the Dinosaurs is the second-to-last Era (geology), era of Earth's Geologic time scale, geological history, lasting from about , comprising ...

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{{Authority control Geologic formations of Austria Geologic formations of Italy Geologic formations of Slovenia Triassic System of Europe Triassic Austria Triassic Italy Norian Stage Geology of the Alps Northern Limestone Alps Southern Limestone Alps

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