Murgtal-Formation
Representation and status
- Color CMYK
- (0%,50%,63%,22%)
- Color RGB
- R: 200 G: 100 B: 75
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- informal term
- Status discussion
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Murgtal-Formation
- Français
- Formation du Murgtal
- Italiano
- Formazione del Murgtal
- English
- Murgtal Formation
- Origin of the Name
- Historical Variants
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Sernifite du Murgtal (Huber 1964), Murgtal-Sernifit (Ryf 1964), Murgtal Sernifite (Letsch et al. 2015), Murgtal-Formation (Löpfe etal. 2018, Hantke et al. 2019)
Links
- Non-synonyms
Hierarchy and sequence
- Subordinate units
Geography
- Type area
- Oberes Murgtal
References
- Definition
- (1965) : Geologische Untersuchungen im Murgtal Diss. Universität Zürich
- Definition
- (2015) : The volcano-sedimentary evolution of a post-variscan intramontane basin in the Swiss Alps (Glarus Verrucano) as revealed by zircon U-Pb age dating and Hf isotope geochemistry. International Journal of Earth Sciences (Geologische Rundschau) 104, 123–145
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Chartegg-Member
- Name Origin
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- In short
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Violetter und grünlicher siltiger Schiefer mit Quarzlagen.
- Age
- Cisuralien (= Frühes Perm)
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Seez-Member
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Member (Subformation)
- Status
- local name (informal)
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Gufelialp-Member
- Name Origin
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Member (Subformation)
- Status
- local name (informal)
- In short
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Feine, siltige Brekzie mit Einlagerungen von Phylliten, Ton- und Siltschiefer (gegen oben dominierend).