Leoben Basin

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The Leoben Basin (also Leobner Basin ) is an inner alpine valley section of the Mur north of Leoben in Styria . The basin is divided into the Seegraben basin and the Tollinggraben basin by a saddle . It has a maximum depth of 400 meters.

The Leoben Basin belongs to the Mur-Mürz-Furche and is a Neogene Basin of the Miocene .

literature

  • The Leoben Basin In: Reinhard F. Sachsenhofer ; Wilfried Gruber; István Dunkl: The Miocene of the Loeben and Frohnsdorf Basins - The Miocene Leoben and Fohnsdorf Basins. P. 17 ff; Published in: Journal of Alpine Geology, No. 35, Vienna 2010. ( pdf )

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hartmut Hiden; Bernd Moser; Wilfried Gruber: The coal mining Seegraben near Leoben. In: Der Steirische Mineralog, pp. 19–31 (2004).