Oberpenninikum
Back to Upper PenninicRepresentation and status
- Color CMYK
- N/A
- Color RGB
- R: 241 G: 239 B: 237
- Rank
- tectonic domain
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- valid
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Oberpenninikum
- Français
- Pennique supérieur
- Italiano
- Pennidico superiore
- English
- Upper Penninic
- Historical Variants
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Oberpenninikum (Staub 1946), haut-pennique (Ellenberger 1953), Hochpenninikum (Rutsch et al. 1966), Hochpenninische Decken (Trümpy 1974), falde Pennidiche superiori (Dal Piaz et al. 1992a), Obere Penninische Decken (Gruber et al. 2010), upper Pennine Alps (Ellis et al. 2016)
Palaenography and tectonic
- Paleogeography
- Piemont Basin
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)