Travenanzes Formation
Geological formation in Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Travenanzes Formation?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
The Travenanzes Formation is a Late Triassic (early Carnian, or early Tuvalian in the regional stratigraphy) limestone, marl and dolomite formation in the Southern Limestone Alps in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy.[1]
Quick Facts Type, Underlies ...
Travenanzes Formation | |
---|---|
Stratigraphic range: early Carnian (Tuvalian) ~232–230 Ma | |
Type | Geologic formation |
Underlies | Dolomia Principale |
Overlies | Heiligkreuz Formation (unconformably) |
Lithology | |
Primary | Dolomite |
Other | Limestone, marl |
Location | |
Coordinates | 46.2°N 11.1°E / 46.2; 11.1 |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 18.6°N 17.0°E / 18.6; 17.0 |
Region | Trentino-Alto Adigo |
Country | Italy |
Extent | Southern Limestone Alps |
Close