Bardella-Schuppe

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Representation and status

Color RGB
R: 239 G: 237 B: 235
Rank
tectonic slice
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
local name (informal)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Bardella-Schuppe
Français
Écaille de Bardella
Italiano
Scaglia di Bardella
English
Bardella Slice
Historical Variants

Bardella Slice (TK500 / Gouffon et al. 2024)

Palaenography and tectonic

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • tectonic
Metamorphism
non metamorphic

References

Definition
Gouffon Yves (Editor) (2024) : Tectonic Map of Switzerland 1:500000, Explanatory notes. Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, Wabern

p.85: The Bardella Slice is located in the footwall of the Julier Nappe and overthrusts the sedimentary cover of the Err Nappe, being pinched in along the multiply deformed synclinorium of the “Samedan Zone”, all the way between the Julierpass road and St. Moritz.

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