Rallig-Mergel

Representation and status

Color CMYK
(0%,0%,0%,100%)
Validity
Unit is not in Use
Status
unknown status

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Rallig-Mergel
Français
Marne de Ralligen
English
Ralligen Marl
Origin of the Name
Schloss Ralligen
Historical Variants
Rallig-Mergel (Scherer 1966)

Description

Description
Den olivgrauen Mergeln sind in kurzen, unregelmässigen Abständen gerippelte, dünne Siltsteine zwischengeschaltet. Scherer (1966) erwähnt von dieser Stelle Steinkerne von Pelecypoden und Gastropodenresten, neben einer Brackwasser-Ostrakodenfauna von Rupélien-Alter. (Herb et al. 1978 S.240)

Hierarchy and sequence

Units at roof

Age

Age at top
  • Rupelian
Age at base
  • Rupelian

Palaenography and tectonic

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