Eggenburgian

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
(0%,0%,0%,100%)
Color RGB
R: 255 G: 255 B: 51
Rank
chronostratigraphy
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
local name (informal)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Eggenburgien
Français
Eggenburgien
Italiano
Eggenburgiano
English
Eggenburgian
Origin of the Name

Named after the town of Eggenburg (Österreich).

Historical Variants

Eggenburgium, Eggenburg-Stufe

Hierarchy and sequence

Units at roof

Age

Age at top
  • Burdigalian
Age at base
  • Aquitanian

Geography

Geographical extent
Central Europe.
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