Dynamics of the Molasse Basin of Western Switzerland

• 22 December 1986
• book chapter
• Published by Wiley
• p. 199-217
• https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444303810.ch10

Abstract

Keywords

• MOLASSE BASIN DYNAMICS OF WESTERN SWITZERLAND
• STRUCTURE OF MOLASSE BASIN
• WESTERN SWITZERLAND
• UPPER FRESHWATER MOLASSE
• RELATION OF SUBSIDENCE TO TECTONIC DEVELOPMENT
• MIDDLE MIOCENE AND REVERSAL OF PALAEOCURRENT PATTERNS
• LOWER MARINE MOLASSE LYING UNCONFORMABLY ON AUSTROALPINE NAPPES
• LOWER MARINE MOLASSE (UMM) AND NORTH HELVETIC ‘FLYSCH’
• STRATIGRAPHY OF MOLASSE OF WESTERN SWITZERLAND