Niederweningen-Formation
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- Index
- qN
- Color CMYK
- (17%,0%,25%,6%)
- Color RGB
- R: 200 G: 240 B: 180
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- informal term
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Niederweningen-Formation
- Français
- Formation de Niederweningen
- Italiano
- Formazione di Niederweningen
- English
- Niederweningen Formation
- Origin of the Name
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Niederweningen (ZH) (siehe auch www.mammutmuseum.ch)
- Historical Variants
- Niederweningen-Formation (Graf et al. 2007, Bitterli-Dreher et al. 2007, Graf 2009)
Links
- Non-synonyms
Description
- Description
- Furrer 2005, Furrer et al. 2007
Age
- Age at top
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- Late Pleistocene
- Age at base
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- Late Pleistocene
- Dating Method
- Pollen-Stratigraphie (Welten 1988) ; 14C-Datierungen: zwischen 60-80 ka und 42-45 ka (Hajdas et al. 2007, Preusser & Degering 2007).
Palaenography and tectonic
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- Niederterrasse
- Hochterrasse
- Kind of protolith
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- sedimentary