ZOBODAT - www.zobodat.at Zoologisch-Botanische Datenbank/Zoological-Botanical Database Digitale Literatur/Digital Literature Zeitschrift/Journal: Austrian Journal of Earth Sciences Jahr/Year: 2020 Band/Volume: 113 Autor(en)/Author(s): Harzhauser Mathias, Kranner Matthias, Mandic Oleg, Strauss Phillip, Siedl Wolfgang, Piller Werner E. Artikel/Article: Miocene lithostratigraphy of the northern and central Vienna Basin (Austria) 169-199 Austrian Journal of Earth Sciences Vienna 2020 Volume 113/2 169 - 200 DOI: 10.17738/ajes.2020.0011 Miocene lithostratigraphy of the northern and central Vienna Basin (Austria) Mathias HARZHAUSER1*, Matthias KRANNER1,2, Oleg MANDIC1, Philipp STRAUSS3, Wolfgang SIEDL3 & Werner E. PILLER2 1) Geological-Palaeontological Department, Natural History Museum Vienna, Burgring 7, 1010 Vienna, Austria;
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[email protected]; phone +43 1 52177 250; ORCID ID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4471-6655 KEYWORDS Lithostratigraphy, Vienna Basin, Central Paratethys, Ottnangian, Karpatian, Badenian Abstract For the first time, a concise lithostratigraphic scheme for the lower and middle Miocene (Ottnangian – Badenian) of the northern and central Vienna Basin is proposed, which is based on the integration of core-material, well-log data and seismic information from OMV. For all formations and members type sections are proposed, geographic distribution and thickness are provided, typical depositional environments and fossils are described and age constraints are discussed.