Bayerische Molasse

Representation and status

Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is not in Use
Status
local name (informal)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Bayerische Molasse
Français
Molasse bavaroise
English
Bavarian Molasse
Origin of the Name

Bayern (Deutschland)

Historical Variants

Bavarian Molasse (Hofmann et al. 1975), bayrische Molasse

Geography

Geographical extent
Bayern (Deutschland)
Type area
Bayern (Deutschland)

Palaenography and tectonic

  • Molasse
Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
Metamorphism
non metamorphic
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