Terza-Schuppe
Back to Terza SliceRepresentation and status
- Color CMYK
- N/A
- Color RGB
- R: 241 G: 239 B: 237
- Rank
- tectonic slice
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- valid
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Terza-Schuppe
- Français
- Écaille du Terza
- Italiano
- Scaglia del Terza
- English
- Terza Slice
- Origin of the Name
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Piz Terza (GR), SE Zernez ; non: Piz Terza = Urtirolaspitz (GR)
- Historical Variants
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Terzascholle = Terza-Scholle = Scarl-Oberbau (Trümpy 1972), Oberbau der Scalr-Einheit (Schmid 1973), Terza-Einheit (Dössegger 1987), Terza Slice (TK500 / Gouffon et al. 2024)
- Nomenclatorial Remarks
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Terza Sot / Terza Sura
References
- Definition
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(2024) :
Tectonic Map of Switzerland 1:500000, Explanatory notes. Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, Wabern
p.97: This [Umbrail-Terza] slice complex consists of two geographically separated parts. The smaller Terza Slice forms a simple klippe overlying the westernmost part of the Quattervals Nappe, comprising a slice of Norian to Rhaetian sediments detached from the incompetent Raibl Group (Somm 1965).