Giebenach-Oolith

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

local name (informal)

Nomenclature

Deutsch

Giebenach-Oolith

Français

Oolite de Giebenach

Italiano

Oolite di Giebenach

English

Giebenach Oolite

Origin of the Name

Giebenach (BL)

Historical Variants

Giebenacher Oolith (Merki 1961, Müller et al. 1984)

Description

Thickness

0-5 m (Merki 1961)

Geography

Geographical extent

Basler Tafeljura

Palaenography and tectonic

• Triassic of the Jura Mountains

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)

• Jura :
  Juragebirge

Kind of protolith

• sedimentary