Locality
10°72´ east longitude, 53°29´ north latitiude [ map ]
Name
SW Bragmoor forest district, Bleckede, Germany, Europa
Geological relevance of location
During the Eemian interglacial stage of the Pleistocene, peat was formed locally in northern Germany in the same way as in present-day mires.
Classification of the earth
Structure
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peat
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Colour
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brown
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Age
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Quaternary
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Donor
Geoscientific Collections Section of the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources,
Geological Survey of Lower Saxony,
Hannover,
Germany