Lias (-Dogger?) der Monte-Leone-Decke (Gruppe Hz-II)

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Representation and status

Color RGB
R: 190 G: 155 B: 200
Rank
lithostratigraphic Formation
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
incorrect name (though informally used)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Lias (-Dogger?) der Monte-Leone-Decke (Gruppe Hz-II)
Français
Groupe Hz-II
Italiano
Gruppo Hz-II
English
Group Hz-II
Historical Variants

Group Hz-II (Carrupt 2003)

Description

Thickness
Grosse Mächtigkeit- und Fazies-Schwankungen.

Hierarchy and sequence

Subordinate units

Age

Age at top
  • Aalenian
Age at base
  • Early Jurassic

Palaenography and tectonic

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary

References

Definition
Carrupt Elisabeth (2003) : New stratigraphic, structural and geochemical data from the Val Formazza - Binntal area (Central Alps). Mémoires de Géologie (Lausanne) 41, 103 p.

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  • Holzerspitz-Paläokarst

    Name Origin

    Gipfel der Holzerspitz (VS), Binntal

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic unit
    Status
    local name (informal)
    Age
    Middle Jurassic
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