Arenarie di Val Gardena

Representation and status

Color CMYK
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Color RGB
R: 175 G: 135 B: 50
Rank
lithostratigraphic Member (Subformation)
Validity
Unit is not in Use
Status
valid

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Val-Gardena-Sandstein
Français
Grès de Val Gardena
Italiano
Arenarie di Val Gardena
English
Val Gardena Sandstone
Origin of the Name

Val Gardena = Gröden (Italia), Alto Adige

Historical Variants

Arenarie di Val Gardena = Groedner Schichten (Richthofen 1860, dal Piaz & Trevisan 1956), Val Gardena Sandstone (Dal Cin 1972), Verrucano Lombardo = Val Gardena sandstones (Trümpy et al. 1980), Continental Red Beds = Red Sandstones

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Synonyms
Gröden-Formation

Hierarchy and sequence

Superordinate unit
Subordinate units
Units at roof

Age

Age at top
  • Permian
Age at base
  • Permian

Palaenography and tectonic

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

References

Definition
von Richthofen F.V. (1860) : Geognostische Beschreibung Umgegend von Predazzo.
Definition
dal Piaz G., Trevisan L. (1956) : Italia. Lexique stratigraphique international, vol. 1 Europe, Fasc. 11

  • Membro di Bavaro

    Name Origin

    Bavaro (Italia)

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic Member (Subformation)
    Status
    local name (informal)
    In short

    Arenarie e brecce della parte alta dell'Arenaria di Val Gardena.

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  • Buttlerjoch-Member

    Name Origin

    Buttlerjoch

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic Member (Subformation)
    Status
    local name (informal)
    In short

    Arenarie e brecce della parte media dell'Arenaria di Val Gardena.

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  • Membro di Ora

    Name Origin

    Ora (Italia)

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic Member (Subformation)
    Status
    local name (informal)
    In short

    Arenarie, conglomerati, peliti e gessi della parte inferiore dell'Arenaria di Val Gardena.

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  • Conglomerato di Sesto

    Name Origin

    Sesto (Italia)

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic unit
    Status
    local name (informal)
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