Saldus Formation
| Belongs to | Baltic lithostratigraphy (Ordovician) |
| Type | lithostratigraphy |
| Rank | Formation |
| Scope | regional |
| Status | formal standard |
| Author | Ulst & Gailīte (member) |
| Year | 1970 |
| Etymon | Saldus, town in Latvia |
| Age (Ma) | Porkuni Stage |
| Alt. index | O3sl |
| Date added | 2011-07-02 |
| Date changed | 2024-04-25 |
Locality | Type | From (m) | To (m) | Reference | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciecere 10 borehole | holostratotype | 886 | 892.5 | Ulst et al., 1982 | Ciecere-10 core, not preserved | |
| Saldus 5PM borehole | neostratotype | 983.5 | 987.5 | Brangulis et al., 1989 |
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