Flysch (/flɪʃ/) is a sequence of sedimentary rock layers that progress from deep-water and turbidity flow deposits to shallow-water shales and sandstones... 5 KB (564 words) - 11:52, 8 November 2023 |
Turbidite (Gorgoglione Flysch), Miocene, South Italy... 14 KB (2,207 words) - 23:33, 16 April 2024 |
vegetation while the lower section, up to 600 m (2,000 ft), consists of flysch. The undulating mountain ridge features a steep eastern slope and a western... 5 KB (427 words) - 00:56, 22 March 2024 |
The molasse deposits accumulate in a foreland basin, especially on top of flysch-like deposits, for example, those that left from the rising Alps, or erosion... 2 KB (271 words) - 00:58, 24 July 2023 |
the Liguride Units, flysch units with ophiolite were incorporated in the orogenic arc (Cilento Flysch, Flysch Rosso and Frido Flysch). The deformational... 17 KB (2,215 words) - 01:56, 12 April 2024 |
north of the developing orogen it formed a small oceanic trench, in which flysch sediments were deposited. The huge amounts of sediments eroded from the... 8 KB (1,012 words) - 16:13, 24 March 2024 |
east. The mountain mass consists mainly of paleogene flysch, with smaller amounts of lower flysch and limestone, resulting in a complex tectonic structure... 5 KB (303 words) - 14:06, 13 April 2024 |
thrust faults. As the rising peaks underwent erosion, a layer of marine flysch sediments was deposited in the foreland basin, and the sediments became... 104 KB (12,133 words) - 15:59, 10 April 2024 |
flysch of late Cretaceous to Palaeogene age and hills and mountains characterised by limestone which has given rise to karstic landscapes. The flysch... 6 KB (532 words) - 15:36, 29 February 2024 |
müesli, and rösti have become English words, as did loess (fine grain), flysch (sandstone formation), kepi, landammann, kilch, schiffli, and putsch in... 72 KB (6,843 words) - 09:23, 27 April 2024 |
R.J. (1995). "Reinterpretation of Depositional Processes in a Classic Flysch Sequence (Pennsylvanian Jackfork Group), Ouachita Mountains, Arkansas and... 26 KB (2,531 words) - 10:29, 4 March 2023 |
Geology of Germany (section Flysch zone) are found: the Helvetic nappes, the Penninic nappes (as the Rhenodanubian Flysch Zone) and the Eastern Alps (as the Northern Limestone Alps). North of the... 30 KB (3,310 words) - 20:15, 24 April 2024 |
The largest part of the eastern coast consists of carbonate rocks, while flysch (a particular type of sedimentary rock) is significantly represented in... 186 KB (18,494 words) - 14:48, 27 April 2024 |
single species, C. polonicus, from the Menilite Formation in the Carpathian Flysch Belt of Poland, in what was formerly the Paratethys Sea. It is one of the... 3 KB (236 words) - 07:30, 24 April 2024 |
090 ft). Composed primarily of Cretaceous and Paleogene limestone, along with flysch, the mountain features a varied relief, broken with steep slopes in the... 3 KB (160 words) - 02:45, 5 June 2023 |
shale, quartzose sandstone, and chert beds. During the Mississippian, a flysch sequence with dark shales and graywackes was deposited. Lenses of silicic... 3 KB (286 words) - 21:55, 22 July 2023 |