Arenarie di Val Gardena

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
(0%,0%,0%,100%)
Color RGB
R: 175 G: 135 B: 50
Rank
lithostratigraphic Member (Subformation)
Validity
Unit is not in Use
Status
valid

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Val-Gardena-Sandstein
Français
Grès de Val Gardena
Italiano
Arenarie di Val Gardena
English
Val Gardena Sandstone
Origin of the Name

Val Gardena = Gröden (Italia), Alto Adige

Historical Variants

Arenarie di Val Gardena = Groedner Schichten (Richthofen 1860, dal Piaz & Trevisan 1956), Val Gardena Sandstone (Dal Cin 1972), Verrucano Lombardo = Val Gardena sandstones (Trümpy et al. 1980)

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Hierarchy and sequence

Subordinate units

Age

Age at top
  • Permian
Age at base
  • Permian

References

Definition
von Richthofen F.V. (1860) : Geognostische Beschreibung Umgegend von Predazzo.
Definition
dal Piaz G., Trevisan L. (1956) : Italia. Lexique stratigraphique international, vol. 1 Europe, Fasc. 11
  • Conglomerato di Sesto

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic unit
    Status
    local name (informal)
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