Mannheim-Formation
Representation and status
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- local name (informal)
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Mannheim-Formation
- English
- Mannheim Formation
- Origin of the Name
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Mannheim
- Historical Variants
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Mannheim-Formation (Menzies & Ellwanger 2015, Graf 2024)
Age
- Age at top
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- Late Pleistocene
- Age at base
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- Middle Pleistocene
Geography
- Geographical extent
- Nördlicher Oberrhein-Graben.
Palaenography and tectonic
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
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- sedimentary
- Metamorphism
- non metamorphic