Kännelegg-Kalknagelfluh
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- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Bed
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- local name (informal)
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Kännelegg-Kalknagelfluh
- Français
- Poudingue calcaire de la Kännelegg
- Italiano
- Conglomerato calcareo della Kännelegg
- English
- Kännelegg Calcareous Conglomerate
- Origin of the Name
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Kännelegg ?= Krienzeregg?, WNW Hergiswil (NW)
- Historical Variants
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Kalknagelfluh der Kännelegg (Baumberger 1925a), Kännelegg-Nagelfluh (Buxtorf 1936, Habicht 1987)
Description
- Description
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Kalknagelfluh innerhalb der Weggis-Formation.
Age
- Age at top
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- early Chattian
- Age at base
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- late Rupelian
Palaenography and tectonic
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- USM-I
- Paleogeography
- North Alpine Foreland Basin
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
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- sedimentary
- Metamorphism
- non metamorphic