Faglia del Canavese (s.s. = esterna)
Back to Canavese ZoneRepresentation and status
- Index
- CN
- Color CMYK
- N/A
- Color RGB
- R: 250 G: 50 B: 50
- Rank
- tectonic
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- valid
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Canavese-Störung
- Français
- Faille du Canavese
- Italiano
- Faglia del Canavese (s.s. = esterna)
- English
- Canavese Fault
- Origin of the Name
-
Canavese (Italia)
- Historical Variants
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--- (Novarese 1929), South Canavese Line (Boriani & Sacchi 1974), Ligne du Canavese (Steck & Tièche 1976), External Canavese Line = ECL (Biino & Compagnoni 1989), linea del Canavese (Dal Piaz et al. 1992a), External Canavese Line = ligne Externe du Canavèse (Borghi et al. 1996), external Canavese line = ECL = Canavese line s.s. (Ferrando et al. 2004), Canavese Fault = Canavese-Störung = Faille du Canavese (TK500 / Gouffon et al. 2024)
Hierarchy and sequence
- Upper boundary
-
falda di Sesia
- Lower boundary
-
zona del Canavese
Palaenography and tectonic
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
-
- tectonic
- Metamorphism
- monocyclic
- Metamorphic facies
-
- Prehnite-Pumpellyite facies (anchizone)
References
- Definition
- (1929) : La Zona del Canavese e le formazioni adiacenti. Mem. Carta Geol. d'Italia 22, 149 pagine