Scisti di Levone
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- Color CMYK
- (0%,0%,0%,100%)
- Color RGB
- R: 150 G: 175 B: 200
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic unit
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- informal term
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Levone-Schiefer
- Français
- Schistes de Levone
- Italiano
- Scisti di Levone
- English
- Levone Schist
- Origin of the Name
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Levone (Italia)
- Historical Variants
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Scisti varicolori argillosi e marnosi, talora con straterelli e lenti di calcare griogio e nero (Bearth), Levone Shales (Sturani 1975), shale and limestone of Levone (Biino & Compagnoni 1989), Scisti di Levone (Dal Piaz et al. 1992a)
Age
- Age at top
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- Late Jurassic
- Age at base
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- Late Jurassic
Palaenography and tectonic
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
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- sedimentary
References
- Definition
- 1975) : Explanatory notes on the western Alps (from the Sestri-Voltaggio line to the Val d'Ossola). Quaderni de «La Ricerca Scientifica». C.N.R. (Roma) 149-174 (