«Giganteuston»

Representation and status

Color CMYK
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Rank
lithostratigraphic Bed
Validity
Unit is not in Use
Status
incorrect term (disused)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
«Giganteuston»
Français
«Argiles à Gigantea»
English
«Gigantea Clays»
Historical Variants

Giganteus-Tone (Schmassmann 1945), Giganteus-Tone = Rimsinger Mergel = marnes de Rimsingen (Théobald 1948), Gigantea-Tone (Hantke 1967), Giganteuston (Bloos et al. 2005)

Geography

Geographical extent
Randen, Schwaben.

Palaenography and tectonic

  • Dogger of the Jura Mountains
Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
Metamorphism
non metamorphic
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