Marly limestone in Albian blue marls of Sisteron, France

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Injectites of marly limestone in the Albian blue marls of Sisteron, France. The Albian blue marls are a geological formation in France that contain fossils dating from to 113 million years ago during the Cretaceous period. Marl is a calcium carbonate-rich, mudstone formed from sedimentary deposits. Luc Ebbo, Paleogalerie, Salignac.

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