Stufenkalk
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
- Stufenkalk
- Origin of the Name
- Bildet eine Steilstufe innerhalb der «Älteren Allgäu-Schichten»
- Historical Variants
- Stufenkalk (Jacobshagen 1957, Jacobshagen 1965)
Description
- Geomorphology
- Geländerippe oder Steilstufe.
- Thickness
- 5-20 m (Jacobshagen 1965)
Age
- Age at top
-
- late Pliensbachian (= Domerian)
- Age at base
-
- late Pliensbachian (= Domerian)
- Dating Method
- Ammoniten-Biostratigraphie: Margaritatus-Zone (Jacobshagen 1965)