Calcaire d'Andey
Representation and status
- Color CMYK
- (0%,0%,0%,100%)
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic unit
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- local name (informal)
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Andey-Kalk
- Français
- Calcaire d'Andey
- Italiano
- Calcare di Andey
- English
- Andey Limestone
- Origin of the Name
-
Pointe d'Andey (France), massif des Bornes
- Historical Variants
- Calcaires d'Andey (Delamette et al. 1997), Calcaire d'Andey (Linder 2002)
Description
- Thickness
- Souvent absent, max. 1 m (Linder 2002).
Components
Fossil Content
- rhynchonellids
- ostreids
- crinoids
- bivalves
Age
- Age at top
-
- Late Aptian
- Age at base
-
- Late Aptian
Geography
- Type area
- massif des Bornes (France)