Marne de Vesoul
Representation and status
- Color CMYK
- (0%,0%,0%,100%)
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic unit
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- local name (informal)
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Vesoul-Mergel
- Français
- Marne de Vesoul
- Italiano
- Marna di Vesoul
- English
- Vesoul Marl
- Origin of the Name
- Historical Variants
-
Marnes vésuliennes (Marcou 1848, BRGM Lure), Marnes Vésuliennes (Greppin 1866), Vésulien = marnes d'Andelare = 1er niveau à Liostrea acuminata (Gardet 1942), Marnes vésuliennes = terre à foulon (Caire 1970), Marne vésulienne
Description
- Thickness
- 0-3 m ; 1-8 m (Caire 1970)
Hierarchy and sequence
- Units at roof
Age
- Age at top
-
- Middle Jurassic
- Age at base
-
- Middle Jurassic
Geography
- Type area
- Jura salinois (France)
Palaenography and tectonic
-
- Dogger of the Jura Mountains
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
-
- sedimentary
References
- Definition
-
1848) :
Recherches géologiques sur le Jura salinois Mémoire de la Société géologique de France (2), 3/1, 151
p.73
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