«Petit Filon»

Representation and status

Color CMYK
(0%,17%,34%,43%)
Color RGB
R: 150 G: 125 B: 100
Rank
lithostratigraphic Bed
Validity
Unit is not in Use
Status
local name (informal)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
«Petit Filon»
Français
«Petit Filon»
Italiano
«Petit Filon»
English
«Petit Filon»
Historical Variants

petite couche (Zollikofer 1853), petit filon (de la Harpe 1856b, Gaudin 1856), Petit Filon (Bersier 1945, Weidmann 1982), Petit Filon de Paudex-Belmont (Habicht 1987)

Description

Thickness
9 cm (Zollikofer 1853), 5-12 cm (Weidmann 1982

Hierarchy and sequence

Superordinate unit

Age

Age at top
  • late Chattian
Age at base
  • late Chattian

Palaenography and tectonic

  • USM-I
Paleogeography
North Alpine Foreland Basin
Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
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