Stubensandstein

Back to «Obere Bunte Mergel»

Representation and status

Color CMYK
N/A
Color RGB
R: 125 G: 125 B: 125
Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is not in Use
Status
obsolete term (disused)
Status discussion

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Stubensandstein
Français
Stubensandstein
Italiano
Stubensandstein
English
Stubensandstein
Historical Variants
Stubensandstein (Fraas 1910)

Components

Fossil Content
  • dinosaurs
  • plants : Plantae
  • reptiles
Kieselholz (Araucarioxylon)

Hierarchy and sequence

Units at roof

Age

Age at top
  • Norian
Age at base
  • Norian

Geography

Geographical extent
Nur in der NO-Schweiz gut entwickelt (nach W treten noch dünne z.T. ähnliche Ablagerungen).
Type area
Baden-Württemberg (Süddeutschland)

Palaenography and tectonic

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
Conditions of formation
Fächerförmig von Osten her geschüttet (P. Vollrath, 1928; P. Wurster, 1964b). ihr Liefergebiet liegt im Bereich der Böhmischen Masse (Frey 1968).
Metamorphism
non metamorphic
Back to top
This site or embedded third-party content uses cookies.
This site or embedded third-party content uses cookies, but we respect your 'Do Not Track' browser setting, which is currently enabled!
Close menu