Riedmatt-Schotter

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Representation and status

Index
qsRm
Color CMYK
(12%,0%,16%,16%)
Color RGB
R: 190 G: 215 B: 180
Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
local name (informal)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Riedmatt-Schotter
Français
Gravier de Riedmatt
Italiano
Ghiaia di Riedmatt
English
Riedmatt Gravel
Origin of the Name

Riedmatt (Deutschland) am Hochrhein

Historical Variants
Schotter der Hochterrasse bei Riedmatt (Graf 2009 S.152), Riedmatt-Schotter (Pfirter et al. 2019)

Hierarchy and sequence

Lower boundary
Riedmatt-Seeablagerungen

Age

Age at top
  • Middle Pleistocene
Age at base
  • Middle Pleistocene

Geography

Geographical extent
Rheintal, nordwestlich des Möhlinerfelds.

Palaenography and tectonic

  • Hochterrasse
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
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