Calcschistes gréseux, marneux

Representation and status

Color CMYK

(0%,0%,0%,100%)

Rank

lithostratigraphic unit

Validity

Unit is in Use

Status

incorrect name (though informally used)

Nomenclature

Français

Calcschistes gréseux, marneux

Italiano

Calcescisti arenacei

Historical Variants

calcschistes gréseux, marneux / calcescisti arenacei (Zulauf 1963)

Description

Thickness

10-30 m (Zulauf 1963).

Hierarchy and sequence

Units at roof

• «Grès et schistes inférieurs»

Palaenography and tectonic

Paleogeography

Valaisan Basin

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)

• Sion-Courmayeur