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Fleming Fjord Formation

Fleming Fjord Formation
Stratigraphic range: Upper Triassic, Norian to Rhaetian
Type Geological formation
Unit of Scoresby Land Group
Underlies Kap Stewart Group
Overlies Gipsdalen Formation
Area 3,000 sq km
Thickness 200–300 m
Location
Region East Greenland
Type section
Named for Fleming Fjord

The Fleming Fjord Formation is an Upper Triassic geological formation in the northeastern coast of Jameson Land, Greenland.

It is of Norian to Rhaetian age and is subdivided into three members; at the base the Edderfugledal Member, followed by the Malmros Klint Member with the Ørsted Dal Member at the top. It was deposited in a large shallow to ephemeral lake.

The fauna of Fleming Fjord includes:

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