Guppen-Fossilhorizont
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- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Bed
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- local name (informal)
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Guppen-Fossilhorizont
- Français
- Horizon au fossile de Guppen
- Italiano
- Orizzonte a fossile di Guppen
- English
- Guppen fossil horizon
- Origin of the Name
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Guppen Oberstafel (GL), in der Nähe des Hexensteins
- Historical Variants
- Fossilhorizont von Guppen (Bircher 1935, Schindler 1959, Dollfus 1965, Hantke et al. 2019)
Components
Fossil Content
- ammonites
Hierarchy and sequence
- Superordinate unit
Age
- Age at top
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- late Bajocian
- Note about top
- Garantiana-Zone
- Age at base
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- late Bajocian
- Note about base
- Subfurcatum-Zone
- Dating Method
- Biostratigraphie: Ammoniten der Subfurcatum- und Garantiana-Zone (Bircher 1935, Dollfus 1965).
Geography
- Geographical extent
- Selten oder nur andeutungsweise in den östlichen Glarner Alpen: an der Ostflanke des First, west-lich des Oberblegisees und am Gumengrat (Schindler 1959).
Palaenography and tectonic
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- Jurassic
- Dogger
- Paleogeography
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North Tethyan Shelf
:
marge continentale européenne - Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
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- sedimentary