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Wissenbacherschiefer

shale deposits, Germany

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Devonian Period

  • Devonian paleogeography
    In Devonian Period: Sediment types

    …Europe the German Hunsrückschiefer and Wissenbacherschiefer are similar. The latter are frequently characterized by distinctive fossils, though rarely of the benthic variety, indicating that they were formed when seafloor oxygen levels were very low. Distinctive condensed pelagic limestones rich in fossil cephalopods occur locally in Europe and the Urals; these…

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