«Molasse des Vindobonien»

Representation and status

Color CMYK
N/A
Color RGB
R: 125 G: 125 B: 125
Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is not in Use
Status
obsolete term (disused)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
«Molasse des Vindobonien»
Français
«Molasse du Vindobonien»
English
«Vindobonian Molasse»
Historical Variants

Vindobonien = vindobone Molasse (Baumberger 1923a, Gerber 1923), molasse vindobonienne

Hierarchy and sequence

Age

Age at top
  • late Miocene
Age at base
  • middle Miocene

Palaenography and tectonic

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
Metamorphism
non metamorphic
  • «Vindobonien supérieur»

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic unit
    Status
    obsolete term (disused)
    In short

    Marnes noires assez fossilières à Corbula gibba de la Molasse marine supérieur du Jura.

  • «Vindobonien inférieur»

    Rank
    chronostratigraphic Subperiod
    Status
    local name (informal)
    In short

    Grès grossiers et conglomérats calcaires de la Molasse marine supérieure du Jura.

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