Rütiberg-Kalksandstein
Back to Subalpine MolasseRepresentation and status
- Color CMYK
- (0%,21%,45%,25%)
- Color RGB
- R: 190 G: 150 B: 105
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic unit
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- local name (informal)
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Rütiberg-Kalksandstein
- Français
- Grès calcaire de Rütiberg
- Italiano
- Arenaria calcarea di Rütiberg
- English
- Calcareous Sandstone from Rütiberg
- Origin of the Name
-
Rütiberg (SG), 1km westsüdwestlich von Kappel
- Historical Variants
- Kalksandsteine von Rütiberg (Habicht 1945a)
Description
- Description
- Unterste, sandsteinreiche Serie der Ebnat-Schichten.
Geography
- Type area
- Toggenburg / Thurtal (SG)
Palaenography and tectonic
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- Lower Freshwater Molasse
- Paleogeography
- North Alpine Foreland Basin
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
-
- sedimentary
- Metamorphism
- non metamorphic