Formation de la Poissine

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Representation and status

Index
qP
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
La-Poissine-Formation
Français
Formation de la Poissine
Italiano
Formazione della Poissine
English
Poissine Formation
Origin of the Name

La Poissine (VD), NE Grandson

Historical Variants
Formation de la Poissine (Rigassi et al. 2006)

Age

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

Palaenography and tectonic

  • Hochterrasse
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
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