«Mittlere Kleinzyklische Sandstein-Ton-Serie»

Representation and status

Color CMYK

(0%,0%,0%,100%)

Rank

lithostratigraphic unit

Validity

Unit is in Use

Status

incorrect name (though informally used)

Nomenclature

Deutsch

«Mittlere Kleinzyklische Sandstein-Ton-Serie»

Historical Variants

mittlere kleinzyklische Sandstein-Ton-Serie (Matter et al. 1988a), alluvial sediments = Mittlere Kleinzyklische Sandstein-Ton-Serie (Jordan & Deplazes 2018)

Description

Thickness

Ca. 90 m (Jordan & Deplazes 2018)

Hierarchy and sequence

Units at roof

• «Kohle-Serie» (Weiach-Fm.)

Age

Age at top

• Late Pennsylvanian

Age at base

• Late Pennsylvanian

Dating Method

Stéphanien (Matter et al. 1988a)

Palaenography and tectonic

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)

• Jura :
  Juragebirge

Kind of protolith

• sedimentary

Conditions of formation

Schwemmebene