Birndorf-Subformation

Representation and status

Rank
lithostratigraphic Member (Subformation)
Validity
Unit is not in Use
Status
local name (informal)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Birndorf-Subformation
Français
Birndorf-Subformation
Italiano
Birndorf-Subformation
English
Birndorf-Subformation
Origin of the Name

Birndorf (Deutschland)

Historical Variants

Birndorf-Subformation (Graf 2024)

Hierarchy and sequence

Palaenography and tectonic

  • Hochterrasse
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
Metamorphism
non metamorphic
  • Buchholz-Till

    Name Origin

    Buchholz (Deutschland), westlich von Schachen

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic Formation
    Status
    local name (informal)
    In short

    (Löhningen-Engiwald-Vergletscherung), mit Schwarzwald-Material.

    Age
    Middle Pleistocene
  • Schachen-Formation

    Name Origin

    Schachen (Deutschland)

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic Formation
    Status
    local name (informal)
    In short

    Randglaziale Ablagerungen des Birndorf-Vorstosses (Löhningen-Engiwald-Vergletscherung), heute tiefgründig verwittert.

    Age
    Middle Pleistocene
    • Birkingen-Schotter

      Name Origin

      Ehem. Kiesgrube oberhalb von Birkingen (Deutschland)

      Rank
      lithostratigraphic unit
      Status
      local name (informal)
      In short

      Randglazialer Schotter des Birndorf-Vorstosses (Löhningen-Engiwald-Vergletscherung), heute tiefgründig verwittert.

  • Birndorf-Till

    Name Origin

    Birndorf (Deutschland)

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic Formation
    Status
    local name (informal)
    In short

    Tiefgründig verwittertes lehmig-kiesiges Material alpiner Herkunft (Löhningen-Engiwald-Vergletscherung > Birndorf-Vorstoss).

    Age
    Middle Pleistocene
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