Arietenkalk-Formation
Back to Angulatenton-FormationRepresentation and status
- Index
- juAK
- Color CMYK
- (14%,29%,0%,31%)
- Color RGB
- R: 150 G: 125 B: 175
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- valid formal name
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Arietenkalk-Formation
- Français
- Arietenkalk-Formation
- Italiano
- Arietenkalk-Formation
- English
- Arietenkalk-Formation
- Origin of the Name
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Namengebendes Fossil: Ammonitengattung Arietites ; siehe Lithostratigraphisches Lexikon Deutschland (LithoLex)
- Historical Variants
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Arietenkalk-Formation (STD 2002/2016, Bloos et al. 2005, LGRB 2016)
Description
- Thickness
- 2-22 m, weniger als 3 m im südlichen Oberrheingebiet (Bloos et al. 2005)
Hierarchy and sequence
- Units at roof
Age
- Age at top
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- late Sinemurian
- Age at base
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- early Sinemurian
Geography
- Geographical extent
- Schwäbische Alb, Hochrhein.