muschelkalk
Identification code: 300265606
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Materials Facet
- Materials (hierarchy name)
- materials (substances)
- [materials by composition]
- inorganic material
- rock (inorganic material)
- sedimentary rock
- [sedimentary rock by composition]
- carbonate rock
- limestone
- [limestone by composition]
- [limestone by composition: aggregate type]
- fossiliferous limestone
- shelly limestone
Related term/s
Alternative term/s
- muschel kalk
- Muschelkalk
- shell limestone
Anotations
Scope note:
A strata of limestone chalk formed from shell deposited in the Middle Triassic formation. Found in Europe, most commonly in Germany, lying above the Bunter and and below the Keuper layers.
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