Silberen-Schuppen

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
N/A
Color RGB
R: 241 G: 239 B: 237
Rank
subnappe
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
valid

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Silberen-Schuppen
Français
Écailles de la Silberen
Italiano
Scaglie della Silberen
English
Silberen Slices
Origin of the Name

Silberen (SZ)

Historical Variants

Silbern Decke (Schindler 1959), Silberen-Decken (Lienert et al. 2003)

Hierarchy and sequence

Age

Age at top
  • Cretaceous
Age at base
  • Cretaceous

Geography

Geographical extent
Silberen, Bisistal, Wasserberg, Hürital, Blüemberg, Chaiserstock.
  • Obere Silberen-Schuppe

    Name Origin

    Silberen (SZ)

    Rank
    tectonic slice
    Status
    informal term
    In short

    ... (Betlis- bis Stad-Formation).

    Age
    Cretaceous
  • Untere Silberen-Schuppe

    Name Origin

    Silberen (SZ)

    Rank
    tectonic slice
    Status
    informal term
    In short

    ... (Vitznau-Mergel bis Seewen-Formation).

    Age
    Cretaceous
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