Greit-Kohleflöz
Back to Subalpine MolasseRepresentation and status
- Color CMYK
- (0%,17%,33%,41%)
- Color RGB
- R: 150 G: 125 B: 100
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Bed
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- local name (informal)
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Greit-Kohleflöz
- Français
- Filon de charbon de Greit
- Italiano
- Filone carbonifero di Greit
- English
- Greit coal bed
- Origin of the Name
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Greit (ZG), am Gottschalkenberg
- Historical Variants
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---- (Lesch 1899), Kohlenhorizont von Greit = Pflanzenfundstelle Greit = Kohlenhorizont Sparenweid (Habicht 1987)
Components
Fossil Content
- plants : Plantae
- mammals
Age
- Age at top
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- early Aquitanian
- Age at base
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- late Chattian
- Dating Method
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Kleinsäugerfauna MN1 (Schlanke 1974, Engesser 1990, Bolliger 1999).
Palaenography and tectonic
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- Lower Freshwater Molasse
- Paleogeography
- North Alpine Foreland Basin
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
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- sedimentary
- Conditions of formation
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Inkohlung