Sturzablagerung

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
(0%,0%,0%,4%)
Color RGB
R: 245 G: 245 B: 245
Rank
unconsolidated deposit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
valid

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Sturzablagerung
Français
Dépôt d'écroulement, d'éboulement
Italiano
Materiale di frana
English
Fall deposit
Historical Variants

Sturzmasse, orvaille, ovaille (Burri & Jemelin 1983), franamento = Bergsturz + Blockschutt (Wenk 1992), accumulo di frana (Legenda di riferimento Lombardia), detrito di versante a componenti grossolani = materiale di frana (Bl. Osogna), Deposito di crollo

Palaenography and tectonic

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
Metamorphism
non metamorphic
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