«Mittlerer Lias»
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- Color CMYK
- N/A
- Color RGB
- R: 125 G: 125 B: 125
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic unit
- Validity
- Unit is not in Use
- Status
- obsolete term (disused)
- Status discussion
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- «Mittlerer Lias»
- Français
- «Lias moyen»
- Italiano
- «Liassico medio»
- English
- «Middle Lias»
- Historical Variants
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Mittlerer Jura = Charmouthien (Bartholet 1964), Lias moyen (Rollier 1882), Charmouthien = Calcaires à bélemnites et à Davoie + Oolithes ferrugineuses à Stokesi + Marnes à Amaltheus + Calcaires argileux à Pleuroceras (BRGM-Doubs)
Description
- Thickness
- 75 m (Rollier 1882)
Hierarchy and sequence
- Superordinate unit
- Subordinate units
- Units at roof
Age
- Age at top
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- Pliensbachian
- Age at base
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- Pliensbachian
Geography
- Type area
- Süd-Deutschland
Palaenography and tectonic
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- Liassic of the Jura Moutains
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
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- sedimentary
- Metamorphism
- non metamorphic