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Saarde, Estonia
| Formation | Saarde |
|---|---|
| Member(s) | Heinaste Kolka Slitere |
| Age: | 443 - 436 Ma Silurian |
| Interval | Raikkula |
| Lithology | limestone |
| Number of Collections | 6 |
| Number of Occurrences | 32 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Häädemeeste 172 borehole | Estonia | Saarde |
| Pärnu 1 borehole | Estonia | Saarde |
| Abja | Viljandi County, Estonia | Saarde |
| Tootsi 175 borehole | Estonia | Saarde |
| Sulustvere borehole | Estonia | Saarde |
| Ruhnu 500 borehole | Saare County, Estonia | Saarde |
| Ikla borehole | Estonia | Saarde |
| Holdre borehole | Estonia | Saarde |
| Heimtali Core. 494.8 m | Viljandi County, Estonia | Saarde - Heinaste |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaani | 428 - 426 Ma Silurian | limestone, marl, claystone/marl | 119 |
| Kuldiga | 446 - 444 Ma Paleozoic | marl/"limestone", "limestone", marl, "mixed carbonate-siliciclastic" | 285 |
| Õhne | 439 - 428 Ma Silurian | limestone | 86 |
| Õhne-Nurmekund | 443 - 436 Ma Silurian | limestone | 1 |
| Õhne-Saarde | 443 - 436 Ma Silurian | limestone | 6 |
| Paekna | 452 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | limestone, marl, "limestone"/marl | 57 |
| Raikküla | 443 - 433 Ma Silurian | limestone, dolomite, "limestone"/marl | 34 |
| Riga | 428 - 423 Ma Silurian | marl/"limestone", marl/lime mudstone, marl, "shale", "limestone", "limestone"/lime mudstone, marl/dolomite | 270 |
| Rumba | 439 - 428 Ma Silurian | limestone, grainstone/marl, "limestone"/grainstone | 44 |
| Saarde - Heinaste | 443 - 436 Ma Silurian | marl | 7 |
| Saarde - Kolka | 443 - 436 Ma Silurian | marl/"limestone" | 48 |
| Saarde - Slitere | 443 - 436 Ma Silurian | limestone | 9 |
| Saldus | 446 - 444 Ma Paleozoic | limestone | 7 |
| Tamsalu | 421 - 419 Ma Paleozoic | limestone/marl, "limestone" | 165 |
| Tamsalu - Tammiku | 443 - 439 Ma Silurian | limestone, rudstone | 21 |
| Tudulinna | 452 - 446 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | limestone/marl, marl, "limestone" | 54 |
| Varbola | 443 - 436 Ma Silurian | packstone/"limestone", "limestone" | 128 |
| Velise | 439 - 428 Ma Silurian | dolomite/marl, claystone, "limestone" | 336 |
| Velise - Jaani | 439 - 426 Ma Silurian | limestone | 2 |
Recorded Fossils
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
