Obere-Felsenkalke-Formation
Back to Untere-Felsenkalke-FormationRepresentation and status
- Index
- joFO
- Color CMYK
- (18%,8%,0%,0%)
- Color RGB
- R: 210 G: 235 B: 255
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- valid formal name
- Status discussion
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Obere-Felsenkalke-Formation
- Français
- Obere-Felsenkalke-Formation
- Italiano
- Obere-Felsenkalke-Formation
- English
- Obere-Felsenkalke-Formation
- Origin of the Name
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Siehe Lithostratigraphisches Lexikon Deutschland (LithoLex).
- Historical Variants
- Obere-Felsenkalke-Formation (STD 2002/2016, LGRB 2016)
Description
- Thickness
- 20-30 m (LithoLex).
Hierarchy and sequence
- Units at floor
Age
- Age at top
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- Kimmeridgian
- Note about top
- Kimmeridgium, Beckeri-Zone bzw. Eudoxus- bis Autissiodorensis-Zone.
- Age at base
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- Kimmeridgian
- Note about base
- Kimmeridgium, Beckeri-Zone bzw. Eudoxus- bis Autissiodorensis-Zone.
Geography
- Geographical extent
- Randen (SH)
Palaenography and tectonic
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- Malm
- Paleogeography
- Swabian Basin
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
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- sedimentary
- Metamorphism
- non metamorphic
References
- Definition
- 2002) : Stratigraphische Tabelle von Deutschland. (