«Austernbänke mit Ostrea Escheri»
Representation and status
- Color CMYK
- N/A
- Color RGB
- R: 125 G: 125 B: 125
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic unit
- Validity
- Unit is not in Use
- Status
- incorrect term (disused)
- Status discussion
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- «Austernbänke mit Ostrea Escheri»
- Français
- «Banc à Ostrea Escheri»
- English
- «Ostrea Escheri Bed»
- Origin of the Name
-
Namengebendes Fossil: Gryphaea escheri (Mayer-Eymar)
- Historical Variants
-
calcaire noir à Ostrea Escheri d'Appenzell = banc à O. Escheri (Mayer-Eymar 1890), Austernbänke in Leistmergel = Austernbänke mit Gryphaea Escheri (Arn. Heim 1923), couches à Ostrea Escheri (Jeannet & Leupold 1935)
Hierarchy and sequence
- Superordinate unit
- Units at roof
- Units at floor
Age
- Age at top
-
- Campanian
- Age at base
-
- Santonian
- Dating Method
-
Mikrofaunen und Nannofloren der Amden-Formation
Geography
- Geographical extent
- Zentral- und NE-Schweiz
- Type profile
-
-
Schülberg (SZ)
Site particularities- typische Fazies
- Grat
- (2706010 / 1209260)
- Gutes Profil am Schülberg (SZ) (Jeannet 1923).
-
Schülberg (SZ)
Palaenography and tectonic
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
-
- sedimentary