Grès à Voltzia

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Representation and status

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Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
informal term

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Voltzia-Sandstein
Français
Grès à Voltzia
Italiano
Arenaria a Voltzia
English
Voltzia Sandstone
Origin of the Name

Nom dérivé du genre de plantes fossiles Voltzia (Brongniart 1828).

Historical Variants

Voltziasandstein, Grès à Volzia, Grès à meule

Description

Thickness
20 m en moyenne

Geography

Geographical extent
Alsace (France)

Palaenography and tectonic

  • Triassic
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
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