Mendola-Dolomit

Representation and status

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)

Nomenclature

Deutsch

Mendola-Dolomit

Français

Dolomite de la Mendola

Italiano

Dolomia della Mendola

English

Mendola Dolomite

Origin of the Name

Mendola (Italia), presso Bolzano

Historical Variants

Dolomia della Mendola (von Richthofen 1859, dal Piaz & Trevisan 1956), Mendoladolomit (Studer 1872, Frauenfelder 1916, Alb. Heim 1922, Nöth 1929, Trümpy 1930), Mendola Dolomit (Fraas 1910)

Hierarchy and sequence

Units at roof

• «Grenzbitumenzone»

Age

Age at top

• Anisian

Age at base

• Anisian

References

Definition

von Richthofen F. (1859) : Die Kalkalpen von Vorarlberg und Nord-Tirol. Jb. Geol. R. A. 10, 72-137