Locality
11°19´41" east longitude, 50°59´6" north latitiude [ map ]
Name
Ehringsdorf near Weimar, Thuringia, Germany, Europa
Geological relevance of location
Travertine is the most important glacial deposit from the last ice age in the Thuringian basin. Numerous animal, plant, and human remains have been preserved.
Classification of the earth
Structure
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travertine
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Colour
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beige
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Age
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Quaternary, Pleistocene
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Donor
Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources,
Office Berlin,
Germany