 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | morainic deposits north of the Alps, notably in Switzerland, almost sink into insignificance. The moraine...lower end of Lakes Maggiore and Varese, that of the Ticino and Toce (St. Gothard and Simplon) ; near Comoand...and Varese, the concentric moraine belts of the Ticino and Toce glaciers extend to 10 kilometres from...Mendrisio in the Breggia Valley, by1 which the former Lugano fiord communicated with that of Como. The most...overlain by morainic material of sand, gravel, and conglomerate, known as ceppo and ferretto, while in Western |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | geographical interest. The excursionists met at Lugano on BIonday, September 17, when thirtJT-seen members...AustriaCHungary, Germany, France, Russia, Norway, Holland, Switzerland, Italy, the United States, Englancl, and Scotland..." recurved hook " of Lugano. A sornewhat exciting boat-trip down the rapid Ticino landed the geologist...their original form. Above this came a laywer of conglomerate formed of ice-scratched pebbles stratified by...to visit a remarkable surface of interglacial conglomerate at Ber,,, which has been ellelosed and placed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Italy 2 The Villa Olmo Conglomerate (lower member of the Como Conglomerate Formation, Gonfolite Lombarda...lithofacies analyses, clast counts on turbidite conglomerate bodies, sandstone petrography through GazziâDickinson...at the end of the Oligocene. The Villa Olmo Conglomerate interdigitates with the upper part of the Chiasso...into the overlying Como Conglomerate Formation. Provenance analyses (conglomerate clast counts and sandstone...to rhyolite products, ascribable to the Varese-Lugano Permian volcanoclastic suite, as well as Oligocene |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | driven through the It stands in tbe Valley of the Ticino near that rise a hundred feet above the water,...that leads from Bellinzona over Mt_ Crnere to Lake Lugano. It requires two hours to make tLis ascent, and...dpscribed the d S ve t o ma a the e re r Having Switzerland to urn implon. upper end of Maggiore and its...into a comfortal.Jle railway car, which safe yond Lugano, at the foot of the mountain, at a small place...mountain. At S. H. "V. of the most lovâŹly spots in Switzerland. frontier int.o L1mbardy, or Northern ltlily |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geologisches Institut, ETH Zentrum, 8092 Ziirich, Switzerland Accepted May 10, 1993 ABSTRACT Bertoni, G.,...extensional mylonitic shear zones in the basement (Lugano fault, Bertotti, 1990), low-angle detachment faults...southern Switzerland, fluvial conglomerates and sandstones of Late Westphalian age (Manno Conglomerate) are...volcanism is further known from the lower Valsesia and Lugano areas (de Sitter, 1939) as well as from the region...~k 192021 22 I AA IL 23 ~ 24 d____Om //// LUGANO FAULT 7 SEBINO FAULTS 8 9 10 11 12 ~3 14 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NOTES OF A GEOLOGICAL EXCURSION IN SWITZERLAND. Bv PROF. T. :I!cKICNNY HUGHES. M.A., F.R.S., F.S.A...geography of, at any rate, some parts of central Switzerland. On the margin of the Lake of Zurich, Dr. Heim...deposited. 'The top of 1] etliberg consists of a conglomerate, locally called Deckenschotter, which rests...limestone of which the conglomerate is so largely composed. This conglomerate belongs to an age of valley...line of argument it was sought to identify the conglomerate on the top of Uetliberg with a gravel terrace |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Dr. Bu Riche PrelleiâThree Glaciations of Switzerland. 27 Pegmatite bands develop in increasing proportion...wheresoever situated. V.âON THE THREE GLACIATIONS IN SWITZERLAND. By C. S. DU RICHE PRELLER, M.A., Ph.D., A.M...Pleistocene or Diluvial times, there occurred in Switzerland, as elsewhere, two glaciations which covered... 28 Dr. Du Riche PrellerâThree Glaciations of Switzerland. which intervened a genial or interglacial period...last two years, been brought forward also in Switzerland, more especially by Dr. Du Pasquier; and as the |  | | Report (chapter) | | Palaeogene g Maggia unit sediments derived from h Ticino unit e-h(-'4d=Sf) 4 a b c d 5 PREALPS Simme nappe...sandstone Shale, sandstone, conglomerate (Molasse) Shale, sandstone, conglomerate (Molasse) 90_+5% 95%...nappe Simplon gneisses resp. nappes Maggia gneiss Ticino gneiss Triassic strata (element c), which in turn...('Molasse') Olig-Mioc, fossils Sandstone, shale, conglomerate 0 200? a Mesozoic M. Triassic-U. Cretaceous...volcanics; Carb" continental, shale, sandstone, conglomerate, anthracite Basement Pre-Moscov; ('Crystallines') |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | our studyânamely, near the Lake of Lugano on the borders of Switzerland and Italy, in the Southern Tyrol...limestone zone of the Alps, from the borders of Switzerland on the west to Carinthia in the east. The rock...found to alternate with beds of sandstone and conglomerate, as in the Grodener Thai, and at many other...of volcanic action. On the shores of the Lake of Lugano there occurs a tract occupied liy igneous rocks...The general resemblance of these rocks of Lugano and Ticino with those of the Southern Tyrol is very striking; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposits of Deckenschotter in Subalpine France and Switzerland, that the principal Swiss lake-basins could not...ravine (near the Lake of Zug) the Deckenschotter conglomerate dips reversely, that is, up the valley, while...of the lake-branches came in from the south; and Lugano, which is 100 feet higher than Come, might very...Maggiore was entirely due to excavation by the Ticino Glacier during the Glacial Period. The Rev. E. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | indicated that they It stands in tbe Valley of the Ticino near that rise a hundred feet above the water,...leads from Bellinzona over Mt_ Crnere to Lake Lugano. It requires two hours to make tLis ascent, and...and its amphitheater of surrounding return to Switzerland over the Simplon. Having made a Baron ial Hotel...into a comfortal.Jle railway car, which safe yond Lugano, at the foot of the mountain, at a small place...mountain. At S. H. "V. of the most lovâŹly spots in Switzerland. frontier int.o L1mbardy, or Northern ltlily |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GeologischesInstitut, E.T.H. Zentrum, 8092 Zarich, Switzerland. Manuscript received: 19. 01. 90; accepted: 10...sediments exposed in the Breggia valley in southern Switzerland, the clay fraction is dominated by illite and...Basin 5 ~re / (, i. / ":.~% ._A I LUGANO - SWITZERLAND LECCO COMO ["-']QUATERNARY PONTEGANA...Breggia Valley East of Mendrisio (Fig. 2, Southern Switzerland, see GANDOLH, 1942; BERNOULLI, 1964, 1980; PREMOLI-SILVA...down-faulting of the basin along the Early Jurassic Lugano fault (BERNOULLI, 1964; BERTOrTI, 1990). Our section |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | eastwards Lucky Creek Metamorphic Group â divided into Lugano Metamorphics with amphibolite unit in west (with... metarhyolite and metasedimentary rocks of the Lugano Metamorphics in the centre, and mafic to silicic...feldspathic sandstone, breccia, conglomerate, chert and limestone) occur in Lugano Metamorphics and Eland Metavolcanics...7899920). (c) Photomicrograph of amphibolite from the Lugano Metamorphics with foliated hornblende, plagioclase...from the Lugano Metamorphics and Eland Metavolcanics: (a) poles to S2 foliation in the Lugano Metamorphics |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | driven through the It stands in tbe Valley of the Ticino near that rise a hundred feet above the water,...that leads from Bellinzona over Mt_ Crnere to Lake Lugano. It requires two hours to make tLis ascent, and...dpscribed the d S ve t o ma a the e re r Having Switzerland to urn implon. upper end of Maggiore and its...into a comfortal.Jle railway car, which safe yond Lugano, at the foot of the mountain, at a small place...mountain. At S. H. "V. of the most lovâŹly spots in Switzerland. frontier int.o L1mbardy, or Northern ltlily |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | aus dem weissen Dolomit des Mte. Salvatore bei Lugano befindet, seit Auch die dem Museo Civico selbst...Erscheinungen. Auch da und von Preseglie angegebenen Conglomerate mit GeâEsinokalkes" sind in der Nähe der SĂźdtiroler... gica della Svizzera. meridionale. II Canton Ticino Vol. XVII., p. 176. Materiali della Carta geolo-...Cassian anzusehen. ein Der Mte. Salvatorc bei Lugano. längerer Zeit bereits sind aus den weissen Dolomiten...Sandsteine (GrĂdener Sandstein und tiefer Verrucano-Conglomerate mit Porphyrgeschieben) steil unter den ungeschichteten |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | paper on the Glacial Origin of certain Lakes in Switzerland,t full thirty years since, marks an epoch in...Neuchatel and Bienne, then the condition of Switzerland was fairly comparable with that of Greenland...GLACIERS OF THE AAR AT THE GRIISEL HOSPICE, SWITZERLAND. of rock "like the backs of plunging dolphins...ice had melted away from every lake-basin in Switzerland or Italy. But it may be urged that in the glacial...half sheltered by the block of the Rigi; or of Lugano, with its radiating arms enclosed on almost every |  | | Report (chapter) | | G.L., Gallinera Line; M.L., Musso Line; V.G.L., LuganoâVal Grande Line; P.L., Porcile Line; O.L., Orobic...Diavolo conglomerates; (5c) DGC, Dosso dei Galli Conglomerate. Alpine belt structural domains: A, Helvetic;...rare slope deposits (Tarvisio Breccia, Sesto Conglomerate) Alluvial-deltaic fans (Breccia di Ugovizza)...at Indiana University Libraries on May 1, 2014 Lugano Valganna Continental: alluvial and lacustrine...Hercynian volcano-plutonic association of Ganna (Lake Lugano, Central Southern Alps, Italy). European Journal |  | Barth, Susanne, Oberli, Felix, Meier, Martin, Blattner, Peter, Bargossi, Giuseppe M, Di Battistini, Gianfranco (1993) The evolution of a calc-alkaline basic to silicic magma system: Geochemical and Rb-Sr, Sm-Nd, and isotopic evidence from the Late Hercynian Atesina-Cima d'Asta volcano-plutonic complex, northern Italy. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 57 (17) 4285-4300 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(93)90323-o | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Petrographie, ETH, Sonneggstrasse 5, CH-8092 Zurich, Switzerland *Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences...Early Permian magmatism are represented by the Lugano volcanic complex (262 * I Ma; RbSr mineral isochron...covered by continentaI deposits ( VaI Gardena Conglomerate/ Sandstone) grading upwards into Late Permian...well-studied Early Permian rock suites, i.e., the Lugano volcanites (STILLE and BULEIII, 1987) and the Mafic...lie well within the data fields delineated by the Lugano volcanic rocks (STILLE and BULE~I, 1987), and the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Permian conglomerate of basement erosion products and volcanic material, the Basal conglomerate. This formation...thick and lenses of grey cataclasite, deformed conglomerate, sandstone and andesite. North of Passo di Cigola...tourmalinite layer is present on the contact between conglomerate and basement gneiss, but alternating lenses...cataclasite, gneiss and arenite do also occur in the conglomerate. Geometry of post-D faults 3 Fig. 3 Tectonic...Passo Venina, with a small imbricate of Basal conglomerate between these two planes. Imbricate C is formed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Flysch sequences of central Switzerland 877 Wildflysch of central Switzerland 878 Flysch of the northern...formations of the Meclianes nappe in western Switzerland 3. Section at Mount Gondran, east of Briancon...part of the Jurassic and Cretaceous in southern Ticino 6. Jurassic and Cretaceous sequence of the Breccia...formations in the Helvetic belt of eastern ^Switzerland. 9. "Embryonic geanticlines" in Mesozoic time...massif of the Berne and Uri Alps, in central Switzerland. The small, cylindrical Gastern massif to the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cocchi on Elba; Negri and Spreafico on the Lago di Lugano; Manzoni on some Miocene Fossils; Theobald on the...Florence (on a scale of -j-yVo); Maggi on the Conglomerate of the Adda; Grattarola and Alessandri on the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Starting on the Molasse near Lucerne the Rigi conglomerate is raised against the Alpine rocks, then the...infolded Carboniferous at Manno, and then near Lugano the Permian and Trias are turned over towards the...rocks are not schistose, and on the south side near Lugano, at Monte Salvatore, the Trias Esino limestone...the Montego Bay region, a fossiliferous Eocene conglomerate with limestone pebbles seems to change, with...is exposed and adjacent to it is a hornfelsed conglomerate in which the pebbles have been drawn out as |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | side of the Gothard begins, at the bottom of the Ticino valley, with Jurassic deposits and includes Carboniferous...Describing the glacial and alluvial gravels in the Ticino valley (" Geologische Beobaebtungen im Tessinthal...the calc-mica schists on the opposite side of the Ticino river, which also inclose several belts of black...disthene schists.âI have divided the rocks of the Ticino valley from the mouth of the tunnel inwards to...(tourmaline), appears again on the opposite aide of the Ticino valley (up in the mountains), whence it enters |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | has been raised to group status consisting of the Lugano Metamorphics (leucogneiss, quartzite, mica schist...Band Metavolcanlcs Lucky Creek Metamorphic ~OT~| Lugano Mctamorphlcs - - - - - Road ⢠Homestead 3 Outll...meta-arenite or metatuff, and strongly deformed conglomerate are also present. Andesitic rocks form a relatively...some possible lava and minor lithic arenite and conglomerate. Farther south a metadolerite sill, 100-200... These include the Eland Metavolcanics and the Lugano Metamorphics which are partly of volcanogenic origin |  | Rottura, A., Bargossi, G.M., Caggianelli, A., Del Moro, A., VisonĂ , D., Tranne, C.A. (1998) Origin and significance of the Permian high-K calc-alkaline magmatism in the central-eastern Southern Alps, Italy. Lithos, 45 (1) 329-348 doi:10.1016/s0024-4937(98)00038-3 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mafic Complex, the âGraniti dei Laghiâ and the Lugano volcanics Ĺ˝e.g. Rivalenti et al., 1981; Stille...basement or basal conglomerates Ĺ˝Ponte Gardena Conglomerate., and are covered by the continental Gardena...Hercynian volcano-plutonic association of Ganna Ĺ˝Lake Lugano, Central Southern Alps, Italy.. Eur. J. Mineral...M., 1987. NdâSr isotopic characteristics of the Lugano volcanic rocks and constraints on the continental...formation in the South Alpine domain Ĺ˝N-ItalyâSwitzerland.. Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 96, 140â150. Thorpe |
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