Waschberg Formation

{{Short description|Austrian geological formation}}

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| age = Ypresian-Lutetian

| period = Lutetian

| prilithology = Limestone

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| country = Austria

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The Waschberg Formation is a geologic formation in Austria.{{Cite book |last1=Mascle |first1=A. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kJE0g_8CTlsC |title=Cenozoic Foreland Basins of Western Europe |last2=Puigdefabregas |first2=C. |last3=Luterbacher |first3=H. P. |date=1998 |publisher=Geological Society of London |isbn=978-1-86239-015-7 |pages=348 |language=en}} It preserves fossils dated to the Paleogene period.