Dogger-Malm der Monte-Leone-Decke (Gruppe Hz-III)

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Representation and status

Color RGB
R: 150 G: 175 B: 200
Rank
lithostratigraphic Formation
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
incorrect name (though informally used)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Dogger-Malm der Monte-Leone-Decke (Gruppe Hz-III)
Français
Groupe Hz-III
Italiano
Gruppo Hz-III
English
Group Hz-III
Historical Variants

Group Hz-III (Carrupt 2003)

Hierarchy and sequence

Units at roof

Age

Age at top
  • Cretaceous
Age at base
  • Middle Jurassic
Dating Method

Paläokarst und Konglomerate (cf. internes Briançonnais bzw. Leyderry-Konglomerat ; Carrupt 2003), dann Malmkalk und black shales ?

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.

p.10
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