Domerian

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Representation and status

Index
dom
Color CMYK
(42%,11%,0%,13%)
Color RGB
R: 128 G: 197 B: 221
Rank
chronostratigraphic Substage
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
informal term

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Domérien (CH ; DE/AT: Domerium)
Français
Domérien
Italiano
Domeriano
English
Domerian
Origin of the Name

Named after Monte Domaro (Italia), Val Trompia / Lombardia.

Historical Variants

Domeriano (Bonarelli 1894), Domariano = Charmoutiano superiore (dal Piaz & Trevisan 1956)

Age

Age at top
  • late Pliensbachian (= Domerian)
Age at base
  • late Pliensbachian (= Domerian)

Geography

Type area
Lombardia (Italia)

References

Definition
Bonarelli G. (1894) : Contribuzione alla conoscenza del Giura-Lias lombardo. Atti r. Accad. Sci. Torino 30, 18 pagine
Definition
dal Piaz G., Trevisan L. (1956) : Italia. Lexique stratigraphique international, vol. 1 Europe, Fasc. 11
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