Fiskeler
| Fiskeler Member | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Danian ~ | |
The location of the fiskeler is indicated by the arrow | |
| Type | Geologic locality |
| Unit of | Rødvig Formation |
| Underlies | Cerithium Limestone Member |
| Overlies | Tor Formation |
| Thickness | 5 centimetres (2.0 in) to 10 centimetres (3.9 in) |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Marl |
| Other | Iridium |
| Location | |
| Region | Zealand |
| Country | Denmark |
| Extent | Stevns Klint |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Abundance of preserved fish scales and teeth |
| Named by | Johan Georg Forchhammer |
| Year defined | 1826 |
The Fiskeler Member (lit. 'Fish Clay Member') of the Rødvig Formation is a notable geologic locality deposited during the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary and the earliest part of the Danian (early Paleocene; c. 66.086 to 65 Ma). It is known from exposures at Stevns Klint in Denmark.