«Gastropodenbank»
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- Color CMYK
- (0%,0%,0%,100%)
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic unit
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- incorrect name (though informally used)
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- «Gastropodenbank»
- Français
- «Banc à Gastéropodes»
- Italiano
- «Strato a Gasteropodi»
- English
- «Gastropod Bed»
- Historical Variants
-
Gastropodenbank (Hess 1953, Rutsch et al. 1966)
Description
- Thickness
- Ca. 1 m
Components
Fossil Content
- gastropods
- foraminifera
Age
- Age at top
-
- Latest Ladinian
- Age at base
-
- Latest Ladinian
- Dating Method
-
Oberstes Ladinien (Hess 1953)
Geography
- Geographical extent
- Auf den südlichen Ofenpassgebiet (Piz d'Aint und Munt Buffalora) beschränkt.
- Type area
- Unterengadiner Dolomiten (GR)
- Type locality
-
-
Piz d'Aint (GR)
Site particularities- Obergrenze
- Untergrenze
- typische Fazies
- Grat
- (2818400 / 1167000)
- Hess 1953 Fig.3b, Rutsch et al. 1966
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Piz d'Aint (GR)
Palaenography and tectonic
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
-
- sedimentary
References
- Definition
- 1966) : Alpes suisses et Tessin méridional. Lexique stratigraphique international, vol. 1 Europe, fasc. 7c (