«Unterer Valanginienkalk»

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)
Status discussion

Nomenclature

Deutsch
«Unterer Valanginienkalk»
Français
«Calcaire valanginien inférieur»
English
«Lower Valanginian Limestone»
Historical Variants

Unterer Valangienkalk (Arn. Heim 1905), Unterer Valangienkalk = Oehrlikalk (Arn. Heim 1907, Arn. Heim 1916), Unterer Valanginienkalk, Kalk des Unteren -Valanginien in Urgonfazies = Oehrlikalk (Furrer 1938)

Description

Description

...blassgelbgrau anwitternder, dünnplattig brechender Biomikrit.

Age

Age at top
  • Valanginian
Age at base
  • Valanginian

Geography

Geographical extent
Schweiz, Vorarlberg

Palaenography and tectonic

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