Langwiesen-Vorstoss

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Representation and status

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Rank
glacial advance
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
informal term

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Langwiesen-Vorstoss
Français
Avancée glaciaire de Langwiesen
English
Langwiesen glacial advance
Origin of the Name

Langwiesen (ZH)

Historical Variants

Langwiesen-Vorstoss (Graf 2009, Bl. Eglisau)

Hierarchy and sequence

Subordinate units

Age

Age at top
  • Middle Pleistocene
Age at base
  • Middle Pleistocene
  • Schaffhausen-Schotter

    Name Origin

    Schaffhausen (SH)

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic Formation
    Status
    informal term
    In short

    Glazifluviatiler Sand und Schotter des Langwiesen-Vorstosses (später Wiedervorstoss der Gletscher der Beringen-Eiszeit) in der Rheinfall-Rinne.

    Age
    Middle Pleistocene
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