«Rhétien» des Préalpes Médianes

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
incorrect term (disused)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
«Rhät» der Klippen-Decke
Français
«Rhétien» des Préalpes Médianes
Historical Variants

Formation rhétique (Favre 1879), Rhétien (Dapples 1998)

Description

Description

lumachellique

Components

Fossil Content
  • terebratulids
  • brachiopods
  • pectinids
  • bivalves

Avicula contorta, Pecten valoniensis, Terebratula gregaria

Age

Age at top
  • Rhaetian
Age at base
  • Rhaetian

Palaenography and tectonic

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

Environnement de bassin peu profond (Dapples 1998).

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