«Ragazer Flysch»

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Representation and status

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Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is not in Use
Status
informal term
Status discussion

Nomenclature

Deutsch
«Ragazer Flysch»
Français
«Flysch de Bad Ragaz»
Italiano
«Flysch di Bad Ragaz»
English
«Ragaz Flysch»
Historical Variants

Ragazer Flysch (Leupold in: Rutsch et al. 1966), Ragaz-Flysch, Ragaz flysch unit (Lihou 1995)

Hierarchy and sequence

Palaenography and tectonic

  • South-Helvetic Flysch
Paleogeography
South Helvetic Domain
Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
  • «Freudenberg-Schiefer»

    Name Origin

    Hügel der Ruine Freudenberg (SG), NW Bad Ragaz

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic unit
    Status
    local name (informal)
    Valid term
    Wang-Formation
    In short

    Übergang zwischen pelagische Fazies und eigentliche Flyschfazies im Ragaz-Flysch.

    Age
    Senonian
  • «Tafelkalkschiefer»

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic unit
    Status
    local name (informal)
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