Niederterrasse
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- CMYK Color
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- lithostratigraphic Group
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- Unit is in Use
- Status
- informal term
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- SCS date
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- Comment
- Die Bezeichnungen Niederterrasse, Hochterrase, Tiefere und Höhere Deckenschotter sind im weiteren Sinn aufzufassen. Sie haben implizit eine chronostratigraphische Konnotation. Ursprünglich bezeichnete den Begriff «Niederterrasse» das extramoränische Abschwemmungsprodukt der «Würmeiszeit».
Nomenclature
- German
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Niederterrasse
- French
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Niederterrasse (Basse Terrasse)
- Italian
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Niederterrasse (Terrassa Bassa)
- English
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Niederterrasse (Lower Terrasse)
- Origin of the Name
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Tiefstes Terrassensystem.
- Historical Variants
- Niederterrasse (Gutzwiller 1894 S. 517), Niederterrassenschotter (Gutzwiller 1894 und 1912), Jungmoräne und Niederterrasse (Nussbaum 1921), Jungeiszeitliche Schotter (Gerber 1941), Terrasse inférieure, Basse Terrasse
- Nomenclatorial Remarks
- Karte-RGB 235/240/200
Synonyms
- Synonyms
- Non-synonyms
- Possible confusion
Description
- Description
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Mehrphasige Abfolge von glazifluviatilen, glazialen, fluviatilen und ganz besonders glazilakustrischen Sedimenten. Mächtige Becken- und Trogfüllungen von vorwiegend in die Hochterrassenakkumulationen eingetieften Talabschnitten.
Geröllpetrographisches Abbild der heutigen Einzugsgebiete, bzw. lokaler Aufarbeitung.
- Geomorphology
- In der Regel tiefstes morphologisches Element der heutigen Täler.
- Thickness
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Components
Hierarchy and succession
- Superordinate unit
- Subordinate units
- Lateral equivalents
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- Upper boundary
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- Lower boundary
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- Stratigraphic discussion
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Age
- Age at top
- Holocene
- Note about top
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- Age at base
- Late Pleistocene
- Note about base
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- Dating method
- 30-15 Ma (Preusser et al. 2007, Kock et al. 2009a/b).
Geography
- Geographical extent
- Extra und intra LGM. Südlich der Alpen (Mendrisiotto) nur LGM-Teil.
- Type area
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- Type locality
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- Type profile
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- Reference profiles
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- Point of interest
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Paleogeography and tectonic
- Paleogeography
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- Kind of protolith
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- sedimentary
- Conditions of formation
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- Sequence
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- Tectonic Unit (resp. main category)
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Quaternary
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Quaternary Deposits- Unconsolidated Deposits
- Niederterrasse
- Hochterrasse
- Deckenschotter
- Tiefere Deckenschotter
- Höhere Deckenschotter
- Glaciostratigraphy
- Pliocene
- Metamorphism
- non metamorphic
- Metamorphic facies
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- Note on metamorphism
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References
- Definition
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Material and varia
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Birrfeld-Eiszeit (Letzte Eiszeit) Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glacial
- Status
- valid formal name
- Valid name
- In Short
- Letzte Eiszeit in der Schweiz.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
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- Type area
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- Comment
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LGM-Rückzug Show details
- Origin of the Name
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- Rank
- glaciostratigraphy
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
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- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Holocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
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- Type area
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- Comment
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Mellingen-Stadium Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glacial stadium
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Letztes Maximalstand (LGM) des Reussgletschers.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
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- Type area
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- Comment
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Tanklager-Formation
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- local name (informal)
- Valid name
- In Short
- Randglaziale Seeablagerungen des Mellingen-Vorstosses (Reussgletscher).
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
- Unteres Reusstal, Birrfeld.
- Type area
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- Comment
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Mellingen-Lehm Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- proposal
- Valid name
- In Short
- Seeablagerungen des Mellingen-Vorstosses (Reussgletscher).
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
- Unteres Reusstal, Birrfeld.
- Type area
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- Comment
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Mellingen-Till
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Glazigene Sedimente des Mellingen-Vorstosses (Reussgletscher).
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
- "Moränenwälle des Amphitheaters von Mellingen"
- Type area
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- Comment
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Gruemet-Schotter Show details
- Origin of the Name
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Hügel Gruemet (AG)
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- proposal
- Valid name
- In Short
- Schotter des Mellingen-Vorstosses (Reussgletscher).
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
- Unteres Reusstal, Birrfeld.
- Type area
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- Comment
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Würenlos-Stadium Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glacial stadium
- Status
- valid
- Valid name
- In Short
- Maximalstand des Linth-Rheingletschers während der Letzte Eiszeit im Furttal (Becken von Regensdorf, Niederhasli und Bachenbülach).
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
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- Type area
- Furttal (ZH)
- Comment
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Flüe-Till Show details
- Origin of the Name
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- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- LGM-Rückzug
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
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- Type area
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- Comment
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Wettingen-Schotter Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- local name (informal)
- Valid name
- In Short
- (Birrfeld-Eiszeit)
- Age
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- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
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- Type area
- Birrfeld (AG)
- Comment
- Würenlos-Vorstoss
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Killwangen-Stadium Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glacial stadium
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Letztes Maximalstand (LGM) des Linth-Rheingletschers während der Birrfeld-Eiszeit.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
- Linth-Rheingletscher
- Type area
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- Comment
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Bick-Till Show details
- Origin of the Name
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Bickacher (AG), Quartier SE Würenlos [non: Hügel Bick (AG) = Altberg-Moräne]
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
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- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
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- Type area
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- Comment
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Graviers de la Basse Mentue Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Vallée inférieure de la Mentue
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- local name (informal)
- Valid name
- In Short
- Série glacio-lacustre de niveaux graveleux emboîtés, formés lors du retrait du Glacier valaisan.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
- Vallée inférieure de la Mentue, entre La Tuilière/Oppens et La Mauguettaz.
- Type area
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- Comment
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Graviers inférieurs Show details
- Origin of the Name
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- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Member
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- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Graviers et sables de caractère deltaïque (fluvio-lacustre, plutôt que glacio-lacustre).
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
- Vallée inférieure de la Mentue.
- Type area
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- Comment
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Sables de Pré Forna Show details
- Origin of the Name
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- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Member
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Sables fins, uniformes, à peine stratifiés, avec galets et blocs isolés.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
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- Type area
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- Comment
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Graviers de la Tuilière Show details
- Origin of the Name
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- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Member
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- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Dépôts glacio-lacustres constitués d'une succession stratifiée mais irrégulière de niveaux sableux continus, parfois un peu argileux, de lentilles de graviers et d'amas de blocs. Ondulations et déformations complexes liées à la fusion de glace morte enfouie sous les graviers.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- Environ 15 m (Aubert 1981).
- Geographical extent
- Vallée du Sauteruz, entre La Tuilière et Donneloye.
- Type area
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- Comment
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Graviers de Donneloye Show details
- Origin of the Name
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- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Member
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Terrasse glacio-lacustre formée de gravier et de sable régulièrement stratifiés, avec des blocs hétérométriques.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
- Versants de la vallée inférieure de la Mentue entre Donneloye et Niédens.
- Type area
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- Comment
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Graviers supérieurs à 550 m Show details
- Origin of the Name
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- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Member
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- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Dépôts fluvioglaciaires (terrasses de kame) avec matériel morainique lavé et remanié, associé à des graviers stratifiés, déposé en bordure du Glacier valaisan lors de son retrait.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- 30-40 m à Bioley-Magnoux (Parriaux 1969)
- Geographical extent
- Versants E de la Mentue autour de Bioley-Magnoux et Donneloye (avec prolongement en profondeur vers l'E).
- Type area
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- Comment
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Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) Show details
- Origin of the Name
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- Rank
- glaciation
- Status
- valid
- Valid name
- In Short
- Maximalphase der letzen Eiszeit, ca. zwischen 18'000 und 20'000 Jahren vor heute.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
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- Type area
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- Comment
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Birmenstorf-Vergletscherung Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glaciation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Zweite LGM-Vorstossphase des Reuss-Gletschers. Gilt als Maximalstand im Typusgebiet, erreichte jedoch lokal eine kleinere Ausdehnung als bei der ersten Vorstossphase (Lindmühle-Vergletscherung).
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
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- Type area
- Birrfeld (AG)
- Comment
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Birmenstorf-Vorstoss Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glacial advance
- Status
- valid
- Valid name
- In Short
- Lokaler Vorstoss der Birmenstorf-Vergletscherung (2. LGM-Phase) des Reuss-Gletschers im Birrfeld. Gilt als Maximalstand der Birrfeld-Eiszeit.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
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- Type area
- Birrfeld (AG)
- Comment
- Birmenstorf-Vorstoss
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(Jüngere) Aaretal-Schotter
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic unit
- Status
- local name (informal)
- Valid name
- In Short
- Glazifluviatiler Niederterrassenschotter (inkl. Rückzugsphase) des unteren Aaretals.
- Age
- Holocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
- Unteres Aaretal, insb. zwischen Gebenstorf und Leuggern.
- Type area
- Unteres Aaretal (AG)
- Comment
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Reusstal-Schotter Show details
- Origin of the Name
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- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- proposal
- Valid name
- In Short
- Schotter des Birmenstorf-Vorstosses im heutigen Reusstal.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
- Reusstal.
- Type area
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- Comment
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Limmattal-Schotter Show details
- Origin of the Name
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- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- proposal
- Valid name
- In Short
- Schotter des Birmenstorf-Vorstosses im heutigen Limmattal, unterhalb von Baden.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
- Limmattal (unterhalb von Baden).
- Type area
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- Comment
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Dättwil-Schotter Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- proposal
- Valid name
- In Short
- Schotter des Birmenstorf-Vorstosses im Tal von Dättwil.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
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- Type area
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- Comment
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Bünztal-Schotter Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- proposal
- Valid name
- In Short
- Schotter des Birmenstorf-Vorstosses im heutigen Bünztal.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
- Bünztal.
- Type area
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- Comment
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Oberhard-Till Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Glazigene Sedimente des Birmenstorf-Vorstosses im heutigen Reusstal, repräsentiert durch flache Moränen, typischerweise mit zahlreichen Erratiker aus Gesteinen des Aarmassivs (weisser, grobkörniger Aare-Granit, sowie helle Gneise und Schiefer).
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
- Unterer Reusstal.
- Type area
- Birrfeld (AG)
- Comment
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Othmarsingen-Till Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- proposal
- Valid name
- In Short
- Glazigene Sedimente des Birmenstorf-Vorstosses im heutigen Bünztal.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
- Unteres Bünztal, Birrfeld.
- Type area
- Unteres Bünztal (AG)
- Comment
- -
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Flüefeld-Schotter Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Flüefeld (AG), Würenlos
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- local name (informal)
- Valid name
- In Short
- Schotter des Birmenstorf-Vorstosses im heutigen Limmattal (= Wettingen-Vorstoss), oberhalb von Baden.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
- Limmattal oberhalb von Baden.
- Type area
- Birrfeld (AG)
- Comment
- -
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Birr-Schotter Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Glazifluviatiler Schotter des Birmenstorf-Vorstosses im Birrfeld und der Lindenstaldenzelg.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
- Westen und Osten des Birrfelds (AG), und Lindenstaldenzelg.
- Type area
- Birrfeld (AG)
- Comment
- -
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Stadel-Vorstoss Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glacial advance
- Status
- local name (informal)
- Valid name
- In Short
- Endmoränen bei Sünikon (ZH).
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
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- Type area
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- Comment
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Wehntal-Schotter Show details
- Origin of the Name
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- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Glazifluviatiler Schotter der Niederterrasse (Stadel-Vorstoss). Material aus dem Einzugsgebiet des Linth-Rheingletschers.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
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- Type area
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- Comment
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Wettingen-Vorstoss Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glacial advance
- Status
- local name (informal)
- Valid name
- In Short
- Lokales Vorstoss der Birmenstorf-Vergletscherung (2. LGM-Phase) im Limmattal.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
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- Type area
- Birrfeld (AG)
- Comment
- -
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Altberg-Till Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Moräne des Birmenstorf-Vorstosses im heutigen Limmattal (= Wettingen-Vorstoss).
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- Limmattal.
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
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Flüefeld-Schotter Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Flüefeld (AG), Würenlos
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- local name (informal)
- Valid name
- In Short
- Schotter des Birmenstorf-Vorstosses im heutigen Limmattal (= Wettingen-Vorstoss), oberhalb von Baden.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- Limmattal oberhalb von Baden.
- Type area
- Birrfeld (AG)
- Comment
- -
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Seon-Vorstoss Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glacial advance
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Lokaler Vorstoss der Birmenstorf-Vergletscherung (2. LGM-Phase) des Reuss-Gletschers im Aabachtal.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
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- Type area
- Aabachtal (LU)
- Comment
- -
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Berg-Schotter Show details
- Origin of the Name
- -
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- -
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- Bl. Aarau
- Type area
- -
- Comment
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Fornholz-Till Show details
- Origin of the Name
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Fornholz bei Seon (AG)
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Glazigene Ablagerungen des Seon-Vorstosses im Seetal.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- Bl. Aarau
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
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Gontenschwil-Vorstoss Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glacial advance
- Status
- valid
- Valid name
- In Short
- Lokales Vorstoss der Birmenstorf-Vergletscherung (2. LGM-Phase) des Reuss-Gletschers im Wynatal.
- Age
- -
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
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- Type area
- Wynatal (LU/AG)
- Comment
- -
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Gontenschwil-Till Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Glazigene Ablagerungen des Gontenschwil-Vorstosses (Birmenstorf-Vergletscherung) im Wynatal.
- Age
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- Thickness
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- Geographical extent
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- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
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Staffelbach-Vorstoss Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glacial advance
- Status
- valid
- Valid name
- In Short
- Lokales Vorstoss der Birmenstorf-Vergletscherung (2. LGM-Phase) des Reuss-Gletschers im Suhretal.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- -
- Type area
- Suhretal (LU/AG)
- Comment
- -
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Staffelbach-Schotter Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- -
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- -
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
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Staffelbach-Till Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Glazigene Ablagerungen des Staffelbach-Vorstosses (Birmenstorf-Vergletscherung) im Suhretal.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- -
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
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Lindmühle-Vergletscherung Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glaciation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Erste LGM-Vorstossphase des Reuss-Gletschers.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- Unteres Reusstal im zentralen Bereich des Birrfeld-Beckens.
- Type area
- Unteres Reusstal / Birrfeld (AG)
- Comment
- Lokale Vorstösse dieser erste Vergletscherung des LGM erreichten eine grössere Ausdehnung als die eigentliche Hauptphase (Birmenstorf-Vergletscherung), so z.B. Kirchleerau-, Zetzwil- und Emmet-Vorstoss.
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Lindmühle-Vorstoss Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glacial advance
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Lokaler Vorstoss des Reuss-Gletschers (Linth-Walensee-Rhein-Reussgletschersystem) im unteren Reusstal während der erste LGM-Phase.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- Unteres Reusstal im zentralen Bereich des Birrfeld-Beckens.
- Type area
- Unteres Reusstal / Birrfeld (AG)
- Comment
- -
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Rüsshalde-Formation Show details
- Origin of the Name
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Rüsshalde (AG) SSE Birrhard [oder irgendwelche andere "Rüsshalde" (= Reussufer) zwischen Mellingen/Stetten und Mülligen/Birmenstorf]
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- proposal
- Valid name
- In Short
- Beckensedimente des Lindmühle-Vorstosses.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- Unteres Reusstal im zentralen Bereich des Birrfeld-Beckens.
- Type area
- Unteres Reusstal / Birrfeld (AG)
- Comment
- -
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Ämmert-Till
- Origin of the Name
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Kiesgrube Ämmert südlich Birmenstorf (AG)
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Glazigene Sedimente (Melt-out Till ; Lindmühle-Vorstoss) des Reuss-Gletschers, die einen relativ engen, aber wahrscheinlichen tiefen Trog zwischen Mellingen und der Lindmühle erfüllen. Starke glazialtektonische Deformation, sowie zahlreiche Pakete verschleppter, eingewickelter und deformierter älterer Lockergesteine (u.a. fürhletzteiszeitlicher Mülligen-Schotter).
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- Unteres Reusstal zwischen Mellingen und der Lindmühle (A1-Brücke).
- Type area
- Unteres Reusstal / Birrfeld (AG)
- Comment
- -
-
Ämmert-Schotter
- Origin of the Name
-
Kiesgrube Ämmert südlich Birmenstorf (AG)
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Glazifluviatiler Schotter des Reuss-Gletschers (Lindmühle-Vorstoss).
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- Unteres Reusstal im zentralen Bereich des Birrfeld-Beckens.
- Type area
- Unteres Reusstal / Birrfeld (AG)
- Comment
- -
-
Otelfingen-Vorstoss Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glacial advance
- Status
- valid
- Valid name
- In Short
- -
- Age
- -
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- -
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
-
Tägerhard-Schotter Show details
- Origin of the Name
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Kiesgrube Tägerhard = Tägernhard (AG), nördlich Killwangen
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- local name (informal)
- Valid name
- In Short
- Sanderfeld des Killwangen-Stadiums (LGM) >< Schotter des Otelfingen-Vorstoss ?
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- -
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
-
Emmet-Vorstoss Show details
- Origin of the Name
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Kiesgrube bei Emmet (AG) nördlich Seon
- Rank
- glacial advance
- Status
- valid
- Valid name
- In Short
- Lokales Vorstoss der Lindmühle-Vergletscherung (1. LGM-Phase) des Reuss-Gletschers im Aabachtal. Gilt als Maximalstand der Birrfeld-Eiszeit.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- Bl. Aarau
- Type area
- Aabachtal (LU)
- Comment
- -
-
Gündelmoos-Lehm Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Randglaziale Seesedimente.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- Bl. Aarau
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
-
Igliste-Schotter Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- -
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- Bl. Aarau
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
-
Niderholz-Till Show details
- Origin of the Name
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Niderholz nördlich Seon (AG)
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- -
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- Bl. Aarau
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
-
Zetzwil-Vorstoss Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glacial advance
- Status
- valid
- Valid name
- In Short
- Lokales Vorstoss der Lindmühle-Vergletscherung (1. LGM-Phase) des Reuss-Gletschers im Wynatal. Gilt als Maximalstand der Birrfeld-Eiszeit.
- Age
- -
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- -
- Type area
- Wynatal (LU/AG)
- Comment
- -
-
Zetzwil-Till Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Glazigene Ablagerungen des Zetzwil-Vorstosses (Lindmühle-Vergletscherung) im Wynatal.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- -
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
-
Zetzwil-Lehm
- Origin of the Name
- -
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic unit
- Status
- local name (informal)
- Valid name
- In Short
- Seebeckenfüllung aus feinkörnigem, tonig-siltigem Lehm.
- Age
- -
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- -
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
-
Kirchleerau-Vorstoss Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glacial advance
- Status
- valid
- Valid name
- In Short
- Lokales Vorstoss der Lindmühle-Vergletscherung (1. LGM-Phase) des Reuss-Gletschers im Suhretal. Gilt als Maximalstand der Birrfeld-Eiszeit.
- Age
- -
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- -
- Type area
- Suhretal (AG/LU)
- Comment
- -
-
Kirchleerau-Till Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Glazigene Ablagerungen des Kirchleerau-Vorstosses (Lindmühle-Vergletscherung) im Suhretal.
- Age
- -
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- -
- Type area
- Suhretal (AG/LU)
- Comment
- -
-
Gossau-Interstadial Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glaciostratigraphy
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Warme Phase innerhalb der Birrfeld-Eiszeit, gerade vor den LGM.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- Gossau (ZH), Mörschwil (SG). Entspricht Profil Baumkirchen im Inntal.
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
-
Gossau-Schieferkohle Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic unit
- Status
- local name (informal)
- Valid name
- In Short
- -
- Age
- -
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- -
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
-
Hombrechtikon-Vergletscherung (Frühletzteiszeitliche Vergletscherung) Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glaciation
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- Erster Vorstoss der Birrfeld-Eiszeit der vor rund 100 ka das Zürcher Oberland erreichte.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- -
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
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«Oberer Teil des Zell-Schotterkomplexes» Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic unit
- Status
- incorrect term (disused)
- Valid name
- In Short
- Homogen ausgebildeter, gut sortierter, schwach sandiger Kies mit Steinen, locker gelagert. Sandig-siltige Deckschicht (Löss oder Hochflutsediment?) im Dach.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- Lutherntal, Zell, Warmisbachrinne, Langete-Tal, Huttwill
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
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2. frühletzteiszeitliches Vorstoss
- Origin of the Name
- -
- Rank
- glacial advance
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- -
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- -
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
-
Mülligen-Schotter Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Mülligen (AG) südlich Birmenstorf
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- local name (informal)
- Valid name
- In Short
- Fluviatiler bis glazifluviatiler Sand und Schotter des Mülligen-Vorstosses (frühe Birrfeld-Eiszeit) im unteren Reusstal.
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- Unteres Reusstal.
- Type area
- Birrfeld (AG)
- Comment
- -
-
1. frühletzteiszeitliches Vorstoss Show details
- Origin of the Name
- -
- Rank
- glacial advance
- Status
- informal term
- Valid name
- In Short
- -
- Age
- Late Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- -
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
-
Hombrechtikon-Vorstoss Show details
- Origin of the Name
- Rank
- glacial advance
- Status
- local name (informal)
- Valid name
- In Short
- -
- Age
- -
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- -
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -
-
Gossau-Deltaschotter Show details
- Origin of the Name
-
Sandgrueb, nordwestlich Gossau (ZH)
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Status
- local name (informal)
- Valid name
- In Short
- Deltaschotter der Hombrechtikon-Vergletscherung.
- Age
- -
- Thickness
- -
- Geographical extent
- -
- Type area
- -
- Comment
- -