List of paleontological monuments in Westphalia-Lippe
The list of paleontological ground monuments in Westphalia-Lippe names registered paleontological ground monuments in Westphalia-Lippe . They include outcrops such as quarries and road cuts as well as some caves. As of 2018, 46 locations were registered as permanent palaeontological ground monuments and one fossil as a movable ground monument by the Regional Association of Westphalia-Lippe .
list
designation | place | District, district-free city | description | image |
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Former Hollekamp quarry | Wüllen , Ahaus | Borken district | Chalk ( Cenomanium to Turonium ) | |
Former quarry Weiner Esch | Ochtrup | Steinfurt district | Chalk ( upper chalk ) | |
Former marl cave | Laer | Steinfurt district | ||
Slate Hollow | Gronau | Borken district | ||
Stone hollow | Legden | Borken district | ||
A2 / Herner Strasse | Herten | Recklinghausen district | ||
Stimberg | Oer-Erkenschwick | Recklinghausen district | ||
Abandoned Schwienheer quarry | Uffeln , Ibbenbueren | Steinfurt district | Permian ( Lopingium ) | |
Abandoned quarry Wicking 2 | Lengerich | Steinfurt district | Chalk (turonium) | |
Former quarry "Am Knullbusch" | Halen , Lotte | Steinfurt district | ||
Former quarry north of Brochterbeck | Brochterbeck , Tecklenburg | Steinfurt district | ||
Abandoned quarry on the forest hill | Rheine | Steinfurt district | ||
Ostwestfalendamm | Bielefeld | Bielefeld | ||
Reptile tracks in Borgholzhausen | Borgholzhausen | Gütersloh district | Triassic ( shell limestone ) | |
Dieckmann quarry | Hall | Gütersloh district | ||
Abandoned quarry Gödeker | Hall | Gütersloh district | ||
Doberg | Frets | Herford district | Paleogene ( Oligocene ) | |
Quarry relics at Siebenstern | Bad Driburg | Höxter district | ||
Former clay pit near Wistinghausen | Oerlinghausen | Circle lip | ||
Abandoned blue lake quarry | Neesen , Porta Westfalica | Minden-Lübbecke district | law | |
Abandoned quarry Lutternsche Egge | Haddenhausen , Minden | Minden-Lübbecke district | law | |
Abandoned quarry Lübberberg | Oberlübbe , Hille | Minden-Lübbecke district | Jura ( Dogger to Malm ) | |
Former black quarry | Luebbecke | Minden-Lübbecke district | law | |
Abandoned Linkenberg quarry | Prussian Oldendorf | Minden-Lübbecke district | Jura (Upper Dogger to Middle Malm) | |
Former brickworks quarry | Lobby , Hagen | Hagen | Carbon ( bashkirium ) | |
Abandoned Klosterbusch quarry | Querenburg , Bochum | Bochum | Carbon | |
Abandoned quarry Dünkelberg | Witten | Ennepe-Ruhr district | Carbon | |
Outcrop of the Finefrau seam | Witten | Ennepe-Ruhr district | Carbon | |
Outcrop of the Mausegatt seam | Witten | Ennepe-Ruhr district | Carbon | |
Outcrop of the new seam and dirt bank | Witten | Ennepe-Ruhr district | Carbon | |
Abandoned quarry Gasenberg | Stoke , Dortmund | Dortmund | Carbon ( pennsylvania ) | |
Abandoned quarry Henke | Nehden , Brilon | Hochsauerlandkreis | chalk | |
Ground cut in Nehden | Nehden, Brilon | Hochsauerlandkreis | ||
Wilzenberg | Schmallenberg | Hochsauerlandkreis | ||
Abandoned little quarry | Hövel , Sundern | Hochsauerlandkreis | ||
Former quarry "Auf dem Sonneborn" | Winterberg | Hochsauerlandkreis | ||
Steep edge | Züschen , Winterberg | Hochsauerlandkreis | ||
Dechenhöhle | Untergrüne , Iserlohn | Märkischer Kreis | ||
Rhinoceros skull in the Dechen Cave | Untergrüne, Iserlohn | Märkischer Kreis | ||
Heinrichshöhle | Sundwig , Hemer | Märkischer Kreis | ||
Former Loos brickworks | Plettenberg | Märkischer Kreis | ||
Embankment at the former Hüinghausen station | Herscheid | Märkischer Kreis | ||
Abandoned quarry Immelscheid | Kierspe | Märkischer Kreis | ||
Liethöhle | Warstein | Soest district | ||
Lennhelle street section | Meggen , Lennestadt | District of Olpe | Devonian ( Emsium ) | |
Steep edge at Gut Alpe | Benninghausen , Lippstadt | Soest district | Quaternary ( Pleistocene ) | |
Abandoned marl pit | Allagen , Warstein | Soest district | Chalk (Cenomanium to Turonium) |
See also
literature
- Detlef Grzegorczyk: Paleontological ground monuments entered in the monument lists in Westphalia-Lippe (status 2004) . In: Alfred Hendricks, Regional Association Westphalia-Lippe , Westphalian Museum for Natural History (ed.): Geology and paleontology in Westphalia . Issue 63. Self-published by LWL, Münster 2005, ISBN 3-924590-84-2 ( PDF; 8.2 MB ).