Schlattboden-Schotter

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Representation and status

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

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Schlattboden-Schotter
Français
Gravier du Schlattboden
Italiano
Ghiaia dello Schlattboden
English
Schlattboden Gravel
Origin of the Name

Schlattboden = Schlattbode (AG)

Historical Variants

Schotter der mittleren Hochterrasse, Schlattboden-Schotter (Graf 2009)

Description

Thickness
mind. 50m

Age

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

Geography

Geographical extent
Unteres Aaretal bei Leibstadt.

Palaenography and tectonic

  • Hochterrasse
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
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