«Untere Sulfatschichten»

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
siehe Zeglingen-Fm.
Color RGB
R: 240 G: 145 B: 55
Rank
lithostratigraphic Member (Subformation)
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
informal term

Nomenclature

Deutsch
«Untere Sulfatschichten»
Français
«Couches à sulfates inférieures»
English
«Lower Sulfate Beds»
Historical Variants

Unterer Gyps (Tobler 1905 Tab.10), Untere Sulfatschichten (Müller et al. 1984, Diebold et al. 2006), Untere Sulfatzone (Widmer 1991, Hauber et al. 2000, Bitterli et al. 2000), Untere Sulfatzone = lower anhydrite succession (Jordan & Deplazes 2018)

Description

Thickness
1 - 14 m (Müller et al. 1984), 10-20 m (Jordan & Deplazes 2018)

Hierarchy and sequence

Units at roof
Units at floor
Upper boundary

Salzlager

Age

Age at top
  • Anisian
Age at base
  • Anisian

Palaenography and tectonic

  • Triassic of the Jura Mountains
Paleogeography
Northern Tethyan Carbonate Platform :
Plateforme de Bourgogne, ... = Northern Tethyan Carbonate Platform (NTCP)
Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
Metamorphism
non metamorphic
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