«Leitschicht»

Representation and status

Rank

lithostratigraphic Bed

Validity

Unit is not in Use

Status

informal term

Nomenclature

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Historical Variants

Leitschicht = Zwischenschicht (Bühler 1986)

Description

Description

eisenarme, mergelige Zwischenschicht

Hierarchy and sequence

Superordinate unit

• Herznach-Member

Units at roof

• Wölflinswil-Eisenoolith

Units at floor

• «Herznach-Eisenoolith»

Palaenography and tectonic

• Dogger of the Jura Mountains

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)

• Jura :
  Juragebirge

Kind of protolith

• sedimentary

Metamorphism

non metamorphic