«Wasserfall-Schichten»

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Representation and status

Index
WF
Color CMYK
(0%,0%,0%,100%)
Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
incorrect name (though informally used)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
«Wasserfall-Schichten»
Français
«Wasserfall-Schichten»
Italiano
«Wasserfall-Schichten»
English
«Wasserfall-Schichten»
Historical Variants

Wasserfallbänke bzw. Wasserfallbank, Wasserfallschichten (Franz & Nitsch 2009)

Hierarchy and sequence

Superordinate unit

Age

Age at top
  • early Aalenian
Age at base
  • early Aalenian

Geography

Geographical extent
Süddeutschland.

Palaenography and tectonic

  • Dogger of the Jura Mountains
Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
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