zone du Tournalin
Representation and status
- Color CMYK
- N/A
- Color RGB
- R: 241 G: 237 B: 239
- Rank
- tectonic zone
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- local name (informal)
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Tournalin-Zone
- Français
- zone du Tournalin
- Italiano
- zona del Tournalin
- English
- Tournalin zone
- Origin of the Name
- Historical Variants
-
Gressoney-Gran Tournalin unit (Dal Piaz 1965), zone du Tournalin (Vannay & Allemann 1990), Gran Tournalin unit (Ellis et al. 2016)
Description
- Thickness
- Au moins 300 m (Vannay & Allemann 1990).
Hierarchy and sequence
- Units at roof
- Units at floor
Geography
- Type area
- Haut-Valtournanche (Italia)
Palaenography and tectonic
- Paleogeography
- Piemont Basin
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)