Salassikum

Representation and status

Color CMYK

N/A

Color RGB

R: 241 G: 239 B: 237

Rank

tectonic domain

Validity

Unit is in Use

Status discussion

Nomenclature

Deutsch

Salassikum

Français

Salassique

Italiano

Salassico

English

Salassic

Origin of the Name

Keltenstamm im Aostatal

Historical Variants

Cervinia (Froitzheim), sistema Sesia-Dent Blanche (Bearth 1980), Austro-Alpine thrust system of the Western Alps (dal Piaz 1993)

Palaenography and tectonic

Paleogeography

Adriatic passive continental margin :
southern continental margin / platform

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)

• Salassikum