Flysch d'Iserin

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Representation and status

Index
fM4
Color CMYK
(0%,0%,41%,4%)
Color RGB
R: 245 G: 245 B: 145
Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
informal term

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Iserin-Flysch
Français
Flysch d'Iserin
English
Iserin Flysch
Origin of the Name

Pâturage d'Iserin (VD)/(BE)

Historical Variants
zone du Flysch d'Iserin (McConnell 1951), Flysch priabonien = Flysch du Meilleret = Zone du flysch d'Iserin (Lombard 1975), Conglomérats polygéniques (Badoux et al. 1990), flysch d'Iserin (Jeanbourquin 1991)

Description

Thickness
30 m à Iserin (Lombard 1975), max. 50 m

Hierarchy and sequence

Upper boundary
zone de Brand
Lower boundary
zone du Rard = complexe du Pillon

Palaenography and tectonic

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
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