Glänzschiefer der Avers-Decke

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
(0%,0%,0%,100%)
Color RGB
R: 180 G: 190 B: 190
Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
informal term

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Glänzschiefer der Avers-Decke
Français
Schistes lustrés de l'Avers
Origin of the Name

Avers (GR)

Historical Variants

Bündnerschiefer-Zone Avers-Bergell-Monte del Forno = Bündnerschiefer-Zone Avers-Duan-Malenco (Staub 1946), Averser Schiefer, Averser Bündnerschiefer (Dietrich 1969), schistes lustrés de l'Avers (Trümpy 1970 und 1976), Bündnerschiefer ofiolitici dell'Avers (Sciesa 1991), Averser Bündnerschiefer = Averser Schiefer (Spillmann 1993)

Description

Description

plusieurs nappes de décollement superposées, riches en intercalations de prasinites ... soubassement océanique formé par les serpentinites du Val Malenco? (Trümpy 1976)

Hierarchy and sequence

Upper boundary

Turba-Mylonit

Age

Age at top
  • Cenozoic
Note about top

Tertiär?

Age at base
  • Jurassic
Note about base

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Palaenography and tectonic

Paleogeography
Piemont Basin
Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
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