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Geological structure
In geology, a nappe or thrust sheet is a large sheetlike body of rock that has been moved more than 2 km (1.2 mi) or 5 km (3.1 mi) above a thrust fault
Nappe
Geological formation in the Pennine Alps
The Dent Blanche nappe or Dent Blanche klippe is a geologic nappe and klippe that crops out in the Pennine Alps. The nappe is tectonostratigraphically
Dent_Blanche_nappe
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up nappe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A nappe, in geology, is a sheet of rock moved more than 2 km above a thrust fault. Nappe may also refer
Nappe_(disambiguation)
The Gotthard nappe (German: Gotthard-Decke, in older literature called the Gotthard Massif) is, in the geology of the Alps a nappe in the Helvetic zone
Gotthard_nappe
Geological formation in the European Alps
The Austroalpine nappes are a geological nappe stack system in the European Alps. They are structurally on top of the Penninic (meaning they were thrust
Austroalpine_nappes
Sheet of water that flows over an edge
In hydraulic engineering, a nappe is a sheet or curtain of water that flows over a weir or dam. The upper and lower water surface have well-defined characteristics
Nappe_(water)
Mountain range in Asia
tectonic plate with the Eurasian plate, specifically, by the folding, or nappe-formation of the uppermost Indian crust, even as a lower layer continued
Himalayas
Country in South Asia
crust and mantle slid under, but the upper layer piled up in sheets (or nappes) ahead of the subduction zone. This created the orogeny, or process of mountain
India
Geological feature
terrains. The klippe is the remnant portion of a nappe after erosion has removed connecting portions of the nappe. This process results in an outlier of exotic
Klippe
Geometric shape
Each of the two halves of a double cone split at the apex is called a nappe. Depending on the author, the base may be restricted to a circle, any one-dimensional
Cone
Argentine footballer
Orlando Nappe (c. 1931 in Buenos Aires – 2007) was an Argentine footballer. He capped 121 matches (as a defender and as a midfielder) scoring 11 goals
Orlando_Nappe
Eroded area in which a lower geologic unit crops out in the middle of higher units
by movement along the thrust is called a nappe. When erosion or normal faulting produces a hole in the nappe where the underlying autochthonous (i.e.
Window_(geology)
Group of mountain ranges in southern Romania
Getic Nappes as well as the Danubian Units represent units with both a metamorphic basement and a sedimentary cover, while the Severin Nappe includes
Southern_Carpathians
The Giessen nappe (German: Gießener Decke) is a tectonic nappe in the southeastern part of the Rhenish Massif in western Germany. The nappe is an "alien"
Giessen_nappe
Geological structures thrust north by Alps orogeny
The Helvetic nappes (German: Helvetische Decken) are a series of nappes in the Northern part of the Alps and part of the Helvetic zone. They consist of
Helvetic_nappes
Geological formation in the Alps
The Penninic nappes or the Penninicum, commonly abbreviated as Penninic, are one of three nappe stacks and geological zones in which the Alps can be divided
Penninic
Ancient citadel above the city of Athens
schist by compressional tectonic forces, forming a nappe or overthrust sheet. Erosion of the limestone nappe led to the eventual detachment of the Acropolis
Acropolis_of_Athens
Remains of an orogenic belt formed during the Silurian–Devonian period
the subduction of the Baltican continental margin and thrusting of the nappes over the Baltican basement, the orogen began to collapse in the Early Devonian
Scandinavian_Caledonides
Geologic massif in the Swiss Alps
large elongated dome structure. The overlying limestones of the Helvetic nappes now have a very high dip angle, forming a ridge that appears at the Eiger
Aarmassif
Tectonic zone in the Carpathian Mountains
is a thin-skinned thrust belt or accretionary wedge, formed by rootless nappes consisting of flysch – alternating marine deposits of claystones, shales
Carpathian_Flysch_Belt
glacial origins. The Sarv Nappe—the highest thrust sheet—contains dolerite from 600 million years ago. The overlying Seve Nappe formed along a continent-ocean
Geology_of_Sweden
Austrian Central Eastern Alps region with exposed Penninic nappes
formed by uplift and erosion of the Austroalpine nappes to expose the rocks of the underlying Penninic nappes. The smaller Engadin window in western Austria/Switzerland
Hohe_Tauern_window
Oligocene and Miocene epochs. The pressure formed great recumbent folds, or nappes, that rose out of what had been the Alpine Tethys and pushed northward,
Geology_of_the_Alps
alternate plate collisions and rifting. The mantle-derived Eocene Peridotite Nappe is the most significant and widespread unit (labelled as "Ophiolites" and
Geology_of_New_Caledonia
Dam Spillway Type
The flow over a stepped spillway is classified as either nappe flow or skimming flow. Nappe flow regimes occur for small discharges and flat slopes. If
Open_channel_spillway
Spanish artist (1887–1927)
1 million (£34.8 million), achieved for his 1915 painting Nature morte à la nappe à carreaux (Still Life with Checked Tablecloth). This surpassed previous
Juan_Gris
Mountain in the Swiss and Italian Alps
Alpine orogeny) from the Dent Blanche nappe, lying over ophiolites and sedimentary rocks of the Penninic nappes. The mountain's current shape is the result
Matterhorn
divide the Northern Flysch Nappes into the lower Uentschen Nappe and the upper Liechtenstein Flysch. The Southern Flysch Nappe includes the Prattigau Flysch
Geology_of_Liechtenstein
Subducted ocean basin. Remnants found in the Alps in the North Penninic nappes.
windows of the eastern Alps and are mapped as the so-called "north Penninic" nappes. After the breakup of Pangaea in the early Mesozoic age, the continents
Valais_Ocean
Significant mountain range
In addition to nappe outliers of the Choč nappe (Hronic) and part of the Krížna nappe (Fatric), there is also a large body of Muráň nappe (Silicic unit)
Geology of the Western Carpathians
Geology_of_the_Western_Carpathians
Chilean footballer (born 1993)
Franco Marcelo Ragusa Nappe (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈfɾaŋko maɾˈθelo raˈɣusa], born 22 July 1993) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder for
Franco_Ragusa
Surface drawn by a moving line passing through a fixed point
two congruent unbounded halves joined by the apex. Each half is called a nappe, and is the union of all the rays that start at the apex and pass through
Conical_surface
Large mass of rock in the place of its original formation relative to its foundation rock
as rooted to its basement rock as opposed to an allochthonous block or nappe which has been relocated from its site of formation. Autochthonous sediment
Autochthon_(geology)
French geologist
orogenic "wave theory" of mountain-building and introduced[when?] the nappe hypothesis (nappe de charriage). His wave theory described a build-up of massive
Marcel_Alexandre_Bertrand
Row of high mountain summits
the orogeny of fold mountains, (that are folded by lateral pressure), and nappe belts (where a sheetlike body of rock has been pushed over another rock
Mountain_chain
schistose rocks that form a number of geologic formations in the Penninic nappes of the Alps. Bündner schists were originally marine sediments that underwent
Bündner_schist
Mountain range in central Namibia
nauw) and kloof ('ravine', cf German Kluft). The Naukluft Mountains are a nappe complex: a stack of rock units which have been transported toward the southeast
Naukluft_Mountains
Montenegro toward the northwest. It is overthrust in the east along the Durmitor Nappe and includes shallow marine Permian and Triassic platform carbonates and
Geology_of_Montenegro
Mountain in northwest Slovenia; highest peak of the Julian Alps
nappe (also referred to as the Zlatenski plošči, Slatenskem pokrovu, Slatenskem narivu or Triglavskem pokrovu). In the Triglav area the Zlatna nappe has
Triglav
Massif in Switzerland and Italy
rock with foliations). The Monte Rosa Nappe lies below the Zermatt-Saas zone and is part of the Penninic nappes in the Briançonnais microcontinent zone
Monte_Rosa
Mountain range in Slovakia
Slovakia. Whole mountain range is a Miocene horst that modifies older Mesozoic nappe structure. Oldest rock form the crystalline core which is eccentrically
Strážov_Mountains
Tectonic unit in the western Alps
Penninic nappes and lies directly under the Sesia zone and Dent Blanche klippe, that are interpreted as belonging to the Austroalpine nappes. It lies
Zermatt-Saas_zone
Periadriatic Seam, the geology of the Southern Alps is not characterized by nappes. Neither are high grade metamorphic rocks common in the region. The Southern
Southern_Alps_(Europe)
Major mountain range in Central Europe
origin. The bottom nappe structure is of continental European origin, above which are stacked marine sediment nappes, topped off by nappes derived from the
Alps
Swiss geologist and professor
stratigraphy. His studies where based on the Glarus thrust which he explained as a nappe. Schardt was born in Basel and moved to Yverdon to train as a pharmacist
Hans_Schardt
Orogenic belt in southwestern Sweden and southern Norway
orogenic belt is exposed southeast of the front of the Caledonian nappe system and in nappe windows. The Sveconorwegian orogen is commonly grouped within
Sveconorwegian_orogeny
Mountain range in the Central Eastern Alps in Austria
three nappes: at the bottom, the "mica schist nappe", in the middle the "Murau nappe", and the "Stolzalpen nappe" at the top. The lowest nappe is made
Gurktal_Alps
Pension, art gallery
Gauguin 1886 La Nappe blanche
Pension_Gloanec
which large-scale layering is caused by the stacking of thrust sheets, or nappes, in areas of thrust tectonics or to the effects of tectonics on lithostratigraphy
Tectonostratigraphy
usually deflated for large overflows, but it is common to have a small nappe over the inflated dam. The Capay Diversion Dam across Cache Creek in Yolo
Inflatable_rubber_dam
Fault in Albania and Kosovo
limit of the external nappes of the Dinarides, which crop out in the north-west. In the south-east the fault borders the internal nappes of the Dinarides.
Skadar–Peć_Fault
Small tectonic plate now part of the Eurasian plate
Sardinia, the Balearic Islands, the Briançonnais zone of the Penninic nappes of the Alps, and the portion of Morocco north of the High Atlas Mountains
Iberian_plate
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Switzerland
fault in the Alps of eastern Switzerland. Along the thrust the Helvetic nappes were thrust more than 100 km to the north over the external Aarmassif and
Glarus_thrust
Mountain-building process in New Zealand
proposed that the Tuhua orogeny emplaced the Central Belt as a stack of nappe formations, with recumbent folding, thrusting and axial plane schistosity
Tuhua_orogeny
Ocean in South America in Neoproterozoic
magmatic arc forming (now seen as granitoids of the Guaxupé and Socorro Nappes) and eventually gave rise to the Brasiliano orogeny. Oceans portal Brasiliano
Goianides_Ocean
Large block of rock which has been moved from its original site of formation
proportions) called a nappe. If an erosional hole is created in the nappe that is called a window. A klippe is a solitary outcrop of the nappe in the middle of
Allochthon
Cretaceous clastic limestone, greywacke and siltstone flysch rocks. Overthrust nappes and faults are common in the center of the region. Moores, E.M.; Fairbridge
Geology_of_South_Ossetia
Helvetic nappes crop out as a narrow band. The Helvetic zone consists of a number of tectonically very different units. The "Helvetic nappes" are a nappe stack
Helvetic_(geology)
Geologic uplift of Earth's surface that is attributed to plate tectonics
occurs when continental crust is thrust onto continental crust. Basically nappes (thrust sheets) from each plate collide and begin to stack one on top of
Tectonic_uplift
Geology of the Fidalgo ophiolite complex in Washington
ophiolite occurs within the Haystack nappe of the Northwest Cascades thrust system and structurally overlies the Easton nappe. The Fidalgo is interpreted to
Fidalgo_ophiolite
Mountain range in Germany
length of the southern Taunus nappe-like was thrust over rocks of the Younger Lower Devonian. The overthrust of the Giessen Nappe, which lies flat today, on
Taunus
Absorbent cloth or paper for spills and wiping
The word derives from the Late Middle English nappekin, from Old French nappe (tablecloth, from Latin mappa), with the suffix -kin. A 'napkin' can also
Napkin
years ago. Structurally it consists mainly of stacked metamorphic basement nappes. The basement outcrops of the Massif Central have roughly the outline of
Geology_of_the_Massif_Central
Municipality in Vestland, Norway
overlain by a nappe unit of cambro-silurian phyllite and mica schist of varying thickness. This is in turn overlain by a second nappe unit, called the
Aurland_Municipality
German automotive brand jointly owned by Mercedes-Benz Group and Geely
Brabus 451 (with only 70 HP), painted in metallic dark grey with an orange Nappe leather interior. There is also at least one BoConcept 451 built to Canadian
Smart_(marque)
Mountain in Germany and Austria
Allgäu Alps Geology Rock type Main dolomite from the Triassic Lechtal nappe Climbing Easiest route From Grän (Enge car park) to the Bad Kissinger Hut
Aggenstein
Geologic formation in Austria and Slovakia
east of Uhrovec Village, Strážovské vrchy Mts, Slovakia. Hronic Považie nappe. Sandstone appears in the middle of the dolomite complex. Hammer 38 cm long
Lunz_Formation
Geologic formation in Austria and Germany
Lukeneder and D. Rehakova. 2004. Lower Cretaceous Section of the Ternberg Nappe (Northern Calcareous Alps, Upper Austria): facies-changes, biostratigraphy
Schrambach_Formation
Exposure of penninic rock lying below the austroalpine rocks
exposes penninic units lying below the austroalpine units in the alpine nappe stack. It has a roughly elliptical shape with the long axis striking northwest–southeast
Engadin_window
device in hydraulic engineering designed to break up the flow of water or nappe over a dam wall or weir. This flow can be broken up into differing ratios
Flow_splitter
Piece of continental crust in the Penninic nappes of the Alps
The Briançonnais zone is a zone in the Penninic nappes in the Western Alps which preserves continental crust rocks derived from the Briançonnais terrane
Briançonnais_zone
Greek river
part of the Taygetus Massif but, like the other mountains of Arcadia, is a nappe raised by the compressional forces on the Hellenic Plate by the subduction
Evrotas_(river)
Geologic formation in Slovenia
the Rhaetian. The Slatnik Formation can be found in the Kobla Nappe and the Tolmin Nappe. It is underlain by the Bača Formation and overlain by the Krikov
Slatnik_Formation
Mountain range in the Western Carpathians
and slates. The lower nappes is called Krížna Nappe (or the Fatric) and the upper is Choč Nappe (or the Hronic). Krížňa Nappe is dominantly composed
Fatra-Tatra_Area
part of the Periadriatic Seam that separates the Southern Alps from the nappe stacks of the Central Alps and runs from west to east along the Alpine mountain
Giudicarie_Line
Ocean that existed in the Mesozoic eras
river in the small village of Meliata in southern Slovakia. The Meliata nappe of the Western Carpathians includes fragments of upper Jurassic blueschist-bearing
Meliata_Ocean
The Sesia unit or Sesia nappe, also called the Sesia-Dent Blanche unit is a tectonic unit or terrane in the Swiss and Italian Alps. The zone crops out
Sesia_zone
Species of spider
ISBN 978-1-4160-2971-7, retrieved 2020-12-16 Williams, Mollie; Anderson, Jackie; Nappe, Thomas M. (2020), "Black Widow Spider Toxicity", StatPearls, Treasure Island
Latrodectus_hesperus
Double oceanic ridge in the south-west Pacific Ocean
before the Miocene. A single dredged sample closest to the New Caledonia Nappe, as yet obtained, where the western part starts a curve that transitions
D'Entrecasteaux_Ridge
French physicist (1874–1939)
France on 15 March 1901 entitled "Les Tourbillons cellulaires dans une nappe liquide propageant de la chaleur par convection en régime permanent". Bénard
Henri_Bénard
Mountain in Tyrol, Austria
quite finished even today. In the wake of this mountain folding various nappes (Decken) of sedimentary rock (parts of the Earth's crust broken off from
Kellenspitze
It is metamorphosed to greenschist facies and sits within the Kishorn Nappe, part of the Caledonian thrust belt, making its exact relationship to the
Sleat_Group
1966 single by Jacques Dutronc
No. Title Length 1. "Les play boys" 03:08 2. "Sur une nappe de restaurant" 02:14
Les_play_boys
Formation of mountain ranges
hdl:11336/68522. Olivier Merle (1998). "§1.1 Nappes, overthrusts and fold-nappes". Emplacement Mechanisms of Nappes and Thrust Sheets. Petrology and Structural
Orogeny
Geological processes in Sweden, Finland, and Russia
The blue areas to the west are the Transscandinavian Igneous Belt. The nappes emplaced by the much younger Caledonian orogeny are shown in light green
Svecofennian_orogeny
Various species of extremely small box jellyfish
7, 2013, Scientific American blog, retrieved Nov. 6, 2016 Kong, E. L.; Nappe, T. M. (2021). "Irukandji Syndrome". StatPearls. StatPearls. PMID 32965935
Irukandji_jellyfish
(25 June 1981). "Low-angle normal faults in the Basin and Range Province: nappe tectonics in an extending orogen". Nature. 291 (5817): 645–648. Bibcode:1981Natur
Tilted_block_faulting
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
is situated in the northern section of the Digne pre-Alps on the Digne nappe, a thrust sheet with a depth of approx. 5,000 m that moved south-west during
Turriers
Textile designer
la galerie d'Artek, qui diffuse ses dessins depuis 1935. (104 tissus, 28 nappes ) 1961 à 1968 : parcours avec Zofia Rostand, qui fût son élève en 1960.
Paule_Marrot
Regional geologic formation in the Northern Limestone Alps and Western Carpathians
major regional thickness variations. It forms part of the Austroalpine nappe tectonostratigraphic unit. The carbonate rock of the formation is from the
Wetterstein_Formation
Portion of the Alps that lies within Switzerland
Austroalpine nappes – Southern Alps on the south come originally from the European and African continent respectively. The rocks of the Penninic nappes belong
Swiss_Alps
20th-century avant-garde art movement
Leonard A. Lauder Cubist Collection Juan Gris, 1915, Nature morte à la nappe à carreaux (Still Life with Checked Tablecloth), oil and graphite on canvas
Cubism
Border between the Adriatic and European plates
(2017) On the Insubric line and the Southern Steep Belt of the Penninic nappes in the Ticino area (including 2 excursion guides) Swiss Bulletin of Geology
Periadriatic_Seam
French geologist and hydrogeologist
university. La nappe de l'Embrunais au nord de l'Isère – avec quelques observations sur les régions voisines: bord externe dans la nappe du Briançonnais
Henri_Schoeller
Topics referred to by the same term
Gotthard Glas Saint-Gotthard Massif, a mountain range in Switzerland Gotthard nappe, the geological structure underneath the Saint-Gotthard Massif Gotthard
Gotthard
Origins and structure of the Himalayan Mountain range
Himalayan Sedimentary Zone (LHSZ) and the Lesser Himalayan Crystalline Nappes (LHCN)), Main Central thrust (MCT), Higher (or Greater) Himalayan crystallines
Geology_of_the_Himalayas
Svecofennian Domain Transscandinavian Igneous Belt Timanide Orogen Sveconorwegian Orogen (including the Western Gneiss Region) Caledonian nappes
History_of_Scandinavia
Low-lying area between two parallel mountain chains
of longitudinal valleys, however, nappe overthrusts also play a major, if not the most important, role. The nappes that are present in many young fold
Longitudinal_valley
French scientist, broadcaster and food writer (1875-1964)
365 Recettes 365 Menus, 365 Recipes 1938 Réflexes et réflexions devant la nappe Reactions and Reflections in Front of the Tablecloth 1940 Cuisine et restrictions
Édouard_de_Pomiane
Portion of the Eastern Alps mountain range
(Bergell and Rieserferner) also of granite. The Austroalpine nappes are thrust over the Penninic nappe stack. Massifs of autochthonous, crystalline rock, which
Central_Eastern_Alps
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