«Unterer Heliciden-Mergel»

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Representation and status

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Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
incorrect name (though informally used)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
«Unterer Heliciden-Mergel»
Français
«Marnes à Hélicidés inférieures»
Italiano
«Marna a Helicidea inferiore»
English
«Lower Helicidea Marls»
Historical Variants

roter Uebergangshorizont (Leuze 1921), Heliciden-Mergel (Stumm 1964)

Components

Fossil Content
  • helicids

Palaenography and tectonic

  • Upper Marine Molasse
Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
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