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…At the base, the strata are generally steeply inclined, nearly vertical. When a nappe is separated from its base by erosion and is distributed in an isolated manner, it is called a klippe. The famous Mitten klippe consists of older Triassic to Jurassic strata on top of Cretaceous to Paleogene flysch layers. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "klippe" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

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…根では,一般に地層は垂直に近く急傾斜している。ナップが浸食によって根から切り離され,孤立して分布するとき,クリッペklippeとよぶ。有名なミテン山のクリッペは,白亜系~古第三系のフリッシュ層の上により古い三畳系~ジュラ系がのっている。…

※「klippe」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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