Calcaires lithographiques de Cerin
Back to «Calcaires plaquetés»Representation and status
- Color CMYK
- (0%,0%,0%,100%)
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- local name (informal)
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Cerin-Kalk
- Français
- Calcaires lithographiques de Cerin
- Italiano
- Calcare di Cerin
- English
- Cerin Limestone
- Origin of the Name
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Cerin (France)
- Historical Variants
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Calcaires lithographiques de Cerin (Bernier 1984, Donzeau et al. 1997), Calcaires lithographiques = Formation des Calcaires de Cerin (Enay 2018)
Description
- Thickness
- Env. 10 m à la localité-type.
Components
Fossil Content
- ammonites
- fish
- plants : Plantae
- reptiles
Hierarchy and sequence
- Units at roof
Age
- Age at top
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- Late Kimmeridgian
- Age at base
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- Late Kimmeridgian
Geography
- Geographical extent
- Cerin, Crey, Morestel.
- Type area
- Jura méridional français
Palaenography and tectonic
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- Malm of the Jura Mountains
- Conditions of formation
-
lagon/lagune