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- The Angoumian is a geological group restricted to the northern Aquitaine Basin in France. The group consists of two fossiliferous limestone formations...
- the Turonian. It overlies the Cenomanian and is in turn overlain by the Angoumian. In the northern Aquitaine Basin the Ligérian, also known as the Villars...
- Lithographic limestone Marl Millstone Plattenkalk Tufa Alum Bluff Formation Angoumian Arenig Bioclast Biostratigraphy Blue Lias Carnian Chalk Group Ediacara...
- ledge. The rocks are composed of flat-lying Angoumian limestones, a local formation of the Turonian. The Angoumian used to be extensively quarried for building...
- chalky limestones of the Ligérian and the rudist-bearing limestones of the Angoumian. This is followed by 50–65 m of Coniacian — mainly hard, fossiliferous...
- and the sides more or less N-S (reference horizon being the Ligérian/Angoumian boundary). In its long dimension, the anticline measures about 6 km, yet...
- Near Marquisat in the north appear Upper Turonian limestones of the Angoumian facies. The higher elevations around La Gonterie are taken up by Lower...
- today's 13 °C. The Turonian can be subdivided into two parts: The so-called Angoumian (named after Angoulême) on the top. It consists of m****ive, partially...