Calcaire à polypiers de Conliège

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Representation and status

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Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
informal term

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Conliège-Korallenkalk
Français
Calcaire à polypiers de Conliège
English
Conliège Coral Limestone
Origin of the Name

Conliège (France), SW Lons-le-Saunier

Historical Variants

Calcaires à polypiers de Conliège, Calcaires à polypiers (Caire 1970), Calcaires de Conliège = Petit Granite (BRGM-Doubs)

Description

Thickness
40 m ; 8-15 m (Caire 1970)

Hierarchy and sequence

Units at roof

Age

Age at top
  • middle Bajocian
Age at base
  • Aalenian

Palaenography and tectonic

  • Dogger of the Jura Mountains
Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
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