Upper Freshwater Molasse Formation

Geology

Group: Molasse

Members: unnamed (5), Fluviatile Untere Serie (2)

Lithologies: not reported (1), claystone (1), mudstone (1), sandstone (3), breccia (1), marl (2), "limestone" (1)

Paleoenvironments: fine channel fill (2), "floodplain" (1), fluvial-lacustrine indet. (2), lacustrine - small (1), lacustrine indet. (1)

Age range: base of the Orleanian to the top of the Middle Miocene or 20.00000 to 11.60800 Ma
Collections

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Switzerland (Aargau) (201974)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany (Bavaria) (205184)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) (106003)
Orleanian20.0 - 15.97Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) (106002)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Germany (Bavaria) (34615 134954 135038)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Switzerland (Zurich) (225171)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany (Baden-Württemberg) (48325)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany (Bavaria) (49418 174097 174100 205187)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) (175727)
MN 5 - MN 615.97 - 12.75Germany (Bavaria) (174098)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Switzerland (Aargau) (201975 201976)
MN 613.65 - 12.75Germany (Bavaria) (73996)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Germany (Baden-Württemberg) (34534)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Germany (Bavaria) (34256)