Croda-Nera-Dolomit

Representation and status

Color CMYK

N/A

Color RGB

R: 125 G: 125 B: 125

Rank

lithostratigraphic unit

Validity

Unit is in Use

Status

informal term

Nomenclature

Deutsch

Croda-Nera-Dolomit

Français

Dolomie de la Croda Nera

Italiano

Dolomia della Croda Nera

English

Croda Nera Dolomit

Origin of the Name

Croda Nera (= Schwarze Wand), SE Schlinigpass

Historical Variants

Eisendolomit (Spitz & Dyrenfurth 1914, Dössegger et al. 1982), Muschelkalk p.p. (Spitz & Dyrenfürth 1915), Croda-Nera-Dolomit (Dössegger & Müller 1976)

Nomenclatorial Remarks

= Eisendolomit-Member

Description

Thickness

Ca. 60 m (Dössegger et al. 1982)

Geography

Type locality

• Croda Nera (Italia)
  Site particularities
  • typische Fazies
  Coordinates
  • (2829550 / 1179820)
  Note
  • Dössegger et al. 1982

References

Definition

Dössegger Rudolf, Müller W.H. (1976) : Die Sedimentserien der Engadiner Dolomiten und ihre lithostratigraphische Gliederung. Eclogae geol. Helv. 69/1, 229-238

Definition

Furrer Heinz (Ed.) (1985) : Field workshop on Triassic and Jurassic sediments in the Eastern Alps of Switzerland. Mitt. geol. Inst. ETH und Univ. Zürich (N.F.) 248, 81 S.