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Table 1 Characteristics of analyzed outcrops (compare Fig. 1) : X/Y: Swiss CH1903 coordinates; N: Number of relevant fracture measurements

From: Outcrop-scale fracture systems in the Alpine foreland of central northern Switzerland: kinematics and tectonic context

Signature

Locality

X

Y

Lithology

Stratigraphic unit

Stratigraphic age

Tectonic unit

N

1

Born

633920

242490

Bedded, gently N-dipping limestone

Reuchenette Fm.

Malm

Folded Jura

30

2

Saeliwald

636330

243420

Bedded, gently N-dipping limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Folded Jura

42

3

Oberwil

636920

243150

Well bedded, moderately N-dipping limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Folded Jura

25

4

Daeniken

640760

243500

Bedded limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Folded Jura

22

5

Trimbach

633640

246370

Well bedded, steeply S-dipping limestone

Hauptrogenstein Fm.

Dogger

Folded Jura

26

6

Reitiflue

637870

249020

Well bedded, moderately S-dipping limestone

Hauptrogenstein Fm.

Dogger

Folded Jura

48

7

Niedergoesgen

642090

247800

bedded limestone

Wildegg Fm.

Malm

Folded Jura

27

8

Eppenberg

643780

247760

Bedded limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Folded Jura

33

9

Woeschnau

644530

247940

bedded limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Folded Jura

44

10

Haseberg

644910

248160

Bedded limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Folded Jura

38

11

Obererlinsbach

641870

250410

Well bedded, S-dipping limestone

Hauptrogenstein Fm.

Dogger

Folded Jura

30

12

Asperchlus

646440

252920

S-dipping limestone

Hauptrogenstein Fm.

Dogger

Folded Jura

1

13

Biberstein

649210

251780

Bedded, gently S-dipping limestone

Wildegg Fm.

Malm

Folded Jura

18

14

Holderbank

655470

253320

Well bedded, S-dipping limestone

Wildegg Fm.

Malm

Folded Jura

34

15

Scherzberg

655760

255210

Bedded limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Folded Jura

29

16

Heister

652410

255910

Bedded limestone

Hauptrogenstein Fm.

Dogger

Folded Jura

22

17

Densbueren

646020

256910

Well beded, steeply S-dipping limestone

Hauptrogenstein Fm.

Dogger

Deformed Tabular Jura

34

18

Zeihen

650210

258210

Poorly bedded limestone

Wildegg Fm.

Malm

Deformed Tabular Jura

49

19

Saegimuhli

650980

258650

Bedded limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Deformed Tabular Jura

41

20

Effingen

651400

259540

Bedded limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Deformed Tabular Jura

37

21

Ueken

645600

260030

Well bedded limestone

Hauptrogenstein Fm.

Dogger

Deformed Tabular Jura

22

22

Hornussen

647660

261570

Bedded limestone

Hauptrogenstein Fm.

Dogger

Deformed Tabular Jura

23

23

Hammerei

646590

261960

Bedded limestone

Hauptrogenstein Fm.

Dogger

Deformed Tabular Jura

27

24

Ittenthal

647700

263330

Bedded, moderately SE-dipping limestone

Hauptrogenstein Fm.

Dogger

Deformed Tabular Jura

27

25

Obersulz

650560

263460

Bedded limestone

Hauptrogenstein Fm.

Dogger

Deformed Tabular Jura

20

26

Elfingen

650600

262550

Well bedded limestone

Wildegg Fm.

Malm

Deformed Tabular Jura

13

27

Oberboezberg

653550

261240

Poorly bedded limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Deformed Tabular Jura

67

28

Ueberthal

654080

261650

Well bedded limestone

Wildegg Fm.

Malm

Deformed Tabular Jura

27

29

Remigen

655890

262110

Bedded limestone

Wildegg Fm.

Malm

Deformed Tabular Jura

32

30

Moenthal

653160

263800

Well bedded, gently S-dipping limestone

Wildegg Fm.

Malm

Deformed Tabular Jura

39

31

Buererhorn

653560

264480

Well bedded, gently S-dipping limestone

Hauptrogenstein Fm.

Dogger

Deformed Tabular Jura

21

32

Gabenchopf

656480

264720

Well bedded, gently S-dipping limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Deformed Tabular Jura

42

33

Oberehrendingen

669000

260170

Steeply dipping, bedded limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Folded Jura

24

34

Regensberg

675670

259780

Bedded limestone

Burghorn Fm.

Malm

Folded Jura

63

35

Endingen

664320

265360

Bedded limestone

Burghorn Fm.

Malm

Deformed Tabular Jura

33

36

Unterendingen

664820

266640

Bedded limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Deformed Tabular Jura

55

37

Reckingen

665520

268350

Well bedded limestone

Wildegg Fm.

Malm

Deformed Tabular Jura

63

38

Mellikon

668340

268610

Well bedded limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Deformed Tabular Jura

41

39

Wislikofen

669230

268430

Well bedded limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Deformed Tabular Jura

43

40

Fisibach-Tal

673050

267310

Bedded marls

Lower Freshwater Molasse

Miocene

Deformed Tabular Jura

–

41

Fisibach-Schlosswald

672470

269750

Bedded limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Deformed Tabular Jura

32

42

Weilergraben

673040

270790

Bedded limestone

Burghorn Fm.

Malm

Deformed Tabular Jura

33

43

Netztal

674430

274350

Bedded limestone

Burghorn Fm.

Malm

Tabular Jura

41

44

Oberriedern

676590

275010

Bedded limestone

Villigen Fm.

Malm

Tabular Jura

13

45

Wangental

681510

277890

Bedded limestone

Plattenkalk Fm.

Malm

Tabluar Jura

53

46

Rossberg

681210

278860

Bedded limestone

Wohlgeschichte Kalke Fm.

Malm

Tabular Jura

36

47

Wangental

679160

278890

Bedded limestone

Wohlgeschichte Kalke Fm.

Malm

Tabular Jura

26

48

Osterfingen

679330

280110

Bedded limestone

Wohlgeschichte Kalke Fm.

Malm

Tabular Jura

49

49

Tenggibuck

682430

281060

Well bedded limestone

Wohlgeschichte Kalke Fm.

Malm

Tabular Jura

49

50

Guntmadingen

683660

281900

Well bedded limestone

Wohlgeschichte Kalke Fm.

Malm

Tabular Jura

29

51

Brentenhau

686230

281350

Bedded limestone

Quaderkalk Fm.

Malm

Tabular Jura

42

52

Neuhuserwald

687100

281750

Bedded limestone

Plattenkalk Fm.

Malm

Tabular Jura

41

53

Loehningen

684750

284080

Bedded limestone

Wohlgeschichte Kalke Fm.

Malm

Tabular Jura

32

54

Beringen

686860

283760

Well bedded limestone

Wohlgeschichte Kalke Fm.

Malm

Tabular Jura

33

55

Schaffhausen

689170

282990

Bedded limestone

Plattenkalk Fm.

Malm

Tabular Jura

41

56

Holenbaum

688530

285360

Bedded limestone

Plattenkalk Fm.

Malm

Tabular Jura

23

57

Muehlental

689400

284640

Bedded limestone

Plattenkalk Fm.

Malm

Tabular Jura

42

58

Thayngen

692730

287530

Well bedded limestone

Plattenkalk Fm.

Malm

Tabular Jura

34

59

Benken

692430

279100

Sandstones and conglomerates

Upper Marine Molasse

Miocene

Swiss Molasse Basin

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