«Oberer Seewerkalk»

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
N/A
Color RGB
R: 125 G: 125 B: 125
Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is not in Use
Status
incorrect term (disused)
Status discussion

Nomenclature

Deutsch
«Oberer Seewerkalk»
Français
«Calcaire supérieur de Seewen»
Italiano
«Calcare superiore di Seewen»
English
«Upper Seewen Limestone»
Historical Variants

Oberer Seewen Kalk (Paulcke 1906), oberer Seewerkalk (Herb 1965), Calcaires sublithographiques en fausses alternances (Villars 1992)

Hierarchy and sequence

Subordinate units

Age

Age at top
  • Late Cretaceous
Age at base
  • Late Cretaceous

Geography

Geographical extent
Amden (Herb 1965) + Bornes, Aravis, Platé (Villars 1992).
  • Obere Götzis-Bank

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic Bed
    Status
    informal term
    In short
    Kondensationshorizont im mittleren/oberen, mikritisch-knolligen Teil der Seewen-Formation des Vorarlberges.
    Age
    Early Coniacian
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