Sutan thrust

Display board on the Lanfermamm ferry, Essen

Revealing in Essen- Will

The Sutan thrust is the largest geological fault in the carboniferous layers in the Ruhr area .

It accompanies the Wattenscheider Hauptsattel from the area between Essen - Kettwig and Ratingen to the Hamm area in Westphalia over a distance of around 120 kilometers.

literature

• Leo Cremer: The Sutan shift: a study from the storage conditions of the Westphalian coal mountains. In: Glückauf . Volume 33 (1897)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ https://geopark.metropoleruhr.de/geopark-ruhrgebiet/geopark-entdecke/geotope/essen-sutan.html

Web links

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