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Subducted ocean basin. Remnants found in the Alps in the North Penninic nappes.
The Valais Ocean is a subducted oceanic basin which was situated between the continent Europe and the microcontinent Iberia or so called Briançonnais
Valais_Ocean
Prehistoric ocean between Gondwana and Laurasia
island arcs, and microcontinents. Many small oceanic basins (Valais Ocean, Piemont-Liguria Ocean, Meliata Ocean) were separated from each other by continental
Tethys_Ocean
List of Earth's former oceans
supercontinent, an ocean that surrounds a global supercontinent Valais Ocean – Subducted ocean basin. Remnants found in the Alps in the North Penninic nappes
List_of_ancient_oceans
Piece of continental crust in the Penninic nappes of the Alps
European continental margin before the Early Cretaceous opening of the Valais Ocean, which separated it from the rest of the margin. It was the eastern tip
Briançonnais_zone
Geological formation in the Alps
Ocean and the Valais Ocean are, together with some other small oceanic basins, called Alpine Tethys Ocean or Western Tethys Ocean. The Tethys Ocean itself
Penninic
the Valais Ocean was formed between the two plates. Both Piemont-Liguria and Valais Oceans were never large oceans such as today's Atlantic Ocean. What
Geology_of_the_Alps
Austrian Central Eastern Alps region with exposed Penninic nappes
faced the Valais Ocean. The rocks which today form the Glockner nappe system are derived from sediments which were deposited largely on oceanic lithosphere
Hohe_Tauern_window
Foreland basin north of the Alps
the northern margin of the Alpine part of the Tethys Ocean (Valais Ocean in the west, Tethys Ocean proper in the east). The Molasse basin was formed when
Molasse_basin
Portion of the Alps that lies within Switzerland
microcontinent and the Tethys Ocean. The closure of the latter by subduction under the African plate (Piemont Ocean first and Valais Ocean later) preceded the collision
Swiss_Alps
Bündner schists were deposited in the two small oceanic basins (the Valais Ocean and the Piemont-Liguria Ocean) that were located south of the European continent
Bündner_schist
Geologic formation in France and Switzerland
Valais ocean. Outcrops can be found north of Bourg-Saint-Maurice. The Couches des Marmontains can be found in the following nappes: External Valais Moûtiers
Marmontains_Formation
Mountain in the Swiss and Italian Alps
embracing three different cultures: the German-speaking high Valais, the French-speaking central Valais and the bilingual French/Italian-speaking Aosta Valley
Matterhorn
Former piece of oceanic crust that is seen as part of the Tethys Ocean
the Piemont-Liguria Ocean (sometimes only one of the two names is used, for example: Piemonte Ocean) was a former piece of oceanic crust that is seen as
Piemont-Liguria_Ocean
Geologic formation in France and Switzerland
within the following nappes: External Valais Moûtiers unit Roc de l'Enfer unit Petit St. Bernard unit Internal Valais Versoyen unit The type locality is
Aroley_Formation
Mountain in the French Alps
accretionary wedge that formed during the subduction of the Valais ocean (or North Penninic ocean). "Le Cheval Noir". thehighrisepages.de. "Randonnée au Cheval
Cheval_Noir_(mountain)
Border between the Adriatic and European plates
Rhône-Simplon line Sesia unit Paleogeographic terminology Valais Ocean Briançonnais zone Piemont-Liguria Ocean Apulian or Adriatic plate Alps portal Geology portal
Periadriatic_Seam
Geological formation in the Pennine Alps
Rhône-Simplon line Sesia unit Paleogeographic terminology Valais Ocean Briançonnais zone Piemont-Liguria Ocean Apulian or Adriatic plate Alps portal Geology portal
Dent_Blanche_nappe
Small tectonic plate in the Mediterranean
the Adriatic/Apulian plate, an unusual circumstance in plate tectonics. Oceanic crust of the African plate is also subducting under the Adriatic/Apulian
Adriatic_plate
Rhône-Simplon line Sesia unit Paleogeographic terminology Valais Ocean Briançonnais zone Piemont-Liguria Ocean Apulian or Adriatic plate Alps portal Geology portal
Helvetic_(geology)
Exposure of penninic rock lying below the austroalpine rocks
the Valais ocean, the Briançonnais microcontinent, and the Piemont-Liguria Ocean. The metamorphic overprint was caused by the closure of the Valais and
Engadin_window
External Valais Moûtiers unit Roc de l'Enfer unit Outcrops occur to the northwest of Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Loprieno, Andrea (2011). "The Valais units in
Grand_Fond_Group
Geological formation in the European Alps
Meliata Ocean which was between them. This ocean was to the east of the former and south of the latter. It was a northern branch of the Neotethys Ocean which
Austroalpine_nappes
Geologic massif in the Swiss Alps
Rhône-Simplon line Sesia unit Paleogeographic terminology Valais Ocean Briançonnais zone Piemont-Liguria Ocean Apulian or Adriatic plate Alps portal Geology portal
Aarmassif
Municipality in Valais, Switzerland
German-speaking Upper Valais. Which gave the Upper Valais a majority of the Zenden in the council, to the detriment of the French-speaking Lower Valais. However,
Sion,_Switzerland
Hierarchical outline list of articles related to plate tectonics
descriptions of redirect targets Ural Ocean – Small, ancient ocean between Siberia and Baltica Valais Ocean – Subducted ocean basin. Remnants found in the Alps
Outline_of_plate_tectonics
Rhône-Simplon line Sesia unit Paleogeographic terminology Valais Ocean Briançonnais zone Piemont-Liguria Ocean Apulian or Adriatic plate Alps portal Geology portal
Southern_Alps_(Europe)
Rhône-Simplon line Sesia unit Paleogeographic terminology Valais Ocean Briançonnais zone Piemont-Liguria Ocean Apulian or Adriatic plate Alps portal Geology portal
Giudicarie_Line
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur are part of the Western Alps. Sediment from the Valais ocean crop out in the Versoyen unit. The basement of the Briançonnais microcontinent
Geology_of_France
Geological structures thrust north by Alps orogeny
former southern continental margin of the European plate. A narrow ocean, the Valais Ocean, existed south of Central Europe in the Mesozoic. This later developed
Helvetic_nappes
Fault zone in the Swiss Alps
Rhône-Simplon line Sesia unit Paleogeographic terminology Valais Ocean Briançonnais zone Piemont-Liguria Ocean Apulian or Adriatic plate Alps portal Geology portal
Rhône-Simplon_line
Rhône-Simplon line Sesia unit Paleogeographic terminology Valais Ocean Briançonnais zone Piemont-Liguria Ocean Apulian or Adriatic plate Alps portal Geology portal
Penninic_thrustfront
Geological layer in Austrian Alps
Erzberg mine. The rocks were formed at a passive margin of the Paleo-Tethys Ocean, when the Austroalpine terrain was part of the micro-continent Avalonia
Greywacke_zone
Zone in the Western Carpathians, with a very complex geological structure
north of the Czorsztyn Ridge where the Magura basin (North Penninic or Valais Ocean equivalent) started to form. During the Middle Cretaceous, thermal subsidence
Pieniny_Klippen_Belt
Rhône-Simplon line Sesia unit Paleogeographic terminology Valais Ocean Briançonnais zone Piemont-Liguria Ocean Apulian or Adriatic plate Alps portal Geology portal
Lepontin_dome
Municipality in Valais, Switzerland
Walser: Fischp) is the capital of the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Visp lies in the Rhône valley, at the confluence of the
Visp
Protected area in south-western Switzerland
form a barrier between the wet sub-oceanic climate of the north and the drier climate of the south-facing Valais slopes. On the north side the rainfall
Jungfrau-Aletsch protected area
Jungfrau-Aletsch_protected_area
Tectonic terrane in the Italian Alps
Rhône-Simplon line Sesia unit Paleogeographic terminology Valais Ocean Briançonnais zone Piemont-Liguria Ocean Apulian or Adriatic plate Alps portal Geology portal
Ivrea_zone
Rhône-Simplon line Sesia unit Paleogeographic terminology Valais Ocean Briançonnais zone Piemont-Liguria Ocean Apulian or Adriatic plate Alps portal Geology portal
Sesia_zone
Strike-slip Fault in Switzerland, Italy and Austria
Rafael; Giger, Matthias (July 2012). "The Arosa zone in Eastern Switzerland: oceanic, sedimentary burial, accretional and orogenic very low- to low grade patterns
Engadine_Line
Place in Valais, Switzerland
in the district of Visp in the German-speaking section of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It has a year-round population of about 5,800 and is classified
Zermatt
of Topography Italian regions of Aosta Valley (canton of Valais), Piedmont (cantons of Valais and Ticino), Lombardy (cantons of Ticino and Graubünden)
Geography_of_Switzerland
Wine making in Switzerland
the south of Switzerland, in the cantons of Geneva, Neuchâtel, Ticino, Valais and Vaud. White grape varieties are grown on 43% of the country's vineyard
Swiss_wine
Municipality in Valais, Switzerland
Evolène is a municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It includes the villages of Evolène, Les Haudères, La Sage
Evolène
Former municipality in Valais, Switzerland
in the municipality of Obergoms in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The population (as of 2007[update]) was 219. Ulrichen was
Ulrichen
Former municipality of Valais, Switzerland
[mɔ̃tana] ) is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It was one of the six municipalities that form the ski resort
Montana,_Switzerland
President of Seychelles from 1977 to 2004
scholarship to study theology at the Capuchin Seminary of St. Maurice in Valais, Switzerland. After his first year, he transferred to St Mary's College
France-Albert_René
Mountain range in Europe
oceanic domains: Triassic-Jurassic Meliata-Halstatt Ocean, Jurassic-Cretaceous Piemont-Vahic Ocean/Zone and Cretaceous-Tertiary Valais-Magura Ocean.
Western_Carpathians
Ukrainian Shield – The southwest shield of the East European craton Valais plate – Subducted ocean basin. Remnants found in the Alps in the North Penninic nappes
List_of_tectonic_plates
High mountain pass between the Pennines and Lepontine Alps in Switzerland
and the Lepontine Alps in Switzerland. It connects Brig in the canton of Valais with Domodossola in Piedmont (Italy). The pass itself and the villages on
Simplon_Pass
Glacier saddle in the Swiss Alps
Jungfrau-Aletsch area, situated on the boundary between the cantons of Bern and Valais, halfway between Interlaken and Fiesch. Since 1912, the Jungfraujoch has
Jungfraujoch
Praettigau rockfall Rockfall Prättigau, Grisons 16 2000 2000 Valais storm Floods and landslides Valais (especially the landslide in Gondo) 16 1961 Hergiswil
List of disasters in Switzerland by death toll
List_of_disasters_in_Switzerland_by_death_toll
Swiss pharmacist and botanist
Atlantic oceanic climates that was used to consider plant distribution. Étude de la flore bryologique du Valais, 1899 – Study on the bryology of Valais. Flore
Jules_Amann
Period of long-term reduction in temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere
explained erratic boulders in the Val de Bagnes in the Swiss canton of Valais as being due to glaciers previously extending further. An unknown woodcutter
Ice_age
Municipality in Valais, Switzerland
Grächen is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The village is situated at an altitude of 1,620 meters (5,310 ft)
Grächen
Gallen Saxon Thaler – Kingdom of Saxony Solothurn Thaler – Solothurn Valais thaler – Valais Westphalian Thaler – Westphalia Zürich Thaler – Zürich Tical – Cambodia
List_of_currencies
Road pass between Italy and Switzerland
of the Valais Alps east of Mont Vélan and Grand Combin. Therefore, the Great St Bernard Pass is one of the only two road axis connecting Valais with northern
Great_St_Bernard_Pass
Roman Theban Legion leader (AD 250–287)
Particularly notable among these are the Church and Abbey of Saint-Maurice-en-Valais, the Church of Saint Moritz in the Engadin, and the Monastery Chapel of
Saint_Maurice
Schöllenen Gorge, Uri Tamina Gorge, St. Gallen Taubenloch, Bern Trient Gorges, Valais Viamala, Grisons Boğazpınar Canyon, Mersin Province Harmanköy Canyon, Bilecik
List_of_canyons
Rock formed by transformation of olivine
Resources: 39–57. Retrieved 3 September 2021. Talcose-schist from Canton Valais. By Thomags Bonney, (Geol. Mag., 1897, N.S., [iv], 4, 110--116) abstract
Serpentinite
Topics referred to by the same term
département Saint-Martin, Fribourg St. Martin, Graubünden Saint-Martin, Valais Fornham St Martin, a village and parish in Suffolk St Martin-by-Looe, a
Saint_Martin
International running races
Zegama-Aizkorri (Zegama, Spain) Pikes Peak Ascent (Pikes Peak, USA) Sierre-Zinal (Valais, Switzerland) Marathon du Mont Blanc (Mont Blanc, France) World Series
Golden_Trail_Series
and Mediterranean seas, is a remnant of the ancient Tethys Ocean. The deepest area is oceanic rather than continental crust. However, it is generally regarded
List_of_lakes_by_depth
Circles of latitude
equatorial plane. It crosses Europe, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America, and the Atlantic Ocean. At this latitude the sun is visible for 15 hours, 45
Circles of latitude between the 45th parallel north and the 50th parallel north
Circles_of_latitude_between_the_45th_parallel_north_and_the_50th_parallel_north
Annual rallying championship series in Europe
featured 11 rallies. It ended on 29 October with the Rallye International du Valais. Italian driver Luca Rossetti claimed his third European championship title
European_Rally_Championship
British holiday company
was expanded into Switzerland with a particular focus on Grimentz and the Valais region. In 2014, Mark Warner Holidays was a three-time winner in the British
Mark_Warner_Ltd
River in Italy
drains to the Po, partly via the Ticino. The Simplon Valley in the canton of Valais is drained by the Diveria. A minute section of the Po basin belongs to France
Po_(river)
rivers and its longest rivers Water flowing alongside a mountain side in Valais German: Suonen/French: des bisses: irrigation channels 12 September 2019
Banknotes_of_the_Swiss_franc
Weather phenomenon
Switzerland, with affected areas being Lavaux, Montreux, Villeneuve and Port-Valais. In rare circumstances, northeasterly winds in the Geneva region may set
Lake-effect_rain
Prefecture of Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen system but still remains oceanic (Cfb) due to its coldest month, slightly above freezing on average. The
Le_Puy-en-Velay
Village and municipality in Valais, Switzerland
[ˈblatn̩]) is a village and municipality in the Lötschental in the canton of Valais, Switzerland, which was almost entirely destroyed by a cataclysmic landslide
Blatten_(Lötschen)
air rescue – 1414 or by radio on 161.300 MHz; Air Glaciers air-rescue (Valais only) – 1415. The emergency number 112 is used differently based on the
List of emergency telephone numbers
List_of_emergency_telephone_numbers
Point where three drainage basins meet
Hudson Bay is part of the Atlantic Ocean or the Arctic Ocean. If Hudson Bay is considered to be part of the Atlantic ocean, then the apex is at Snow Dome
Triple_divide
Irish descent. His mother, Nicole Marie Louise, came from a family from the Valais canton in Switzerland. At age six, Grandpré began school in Rennes. He left
Louis_de_Grandpré
Highest mountain of Russia and Europe
Gardiner, Horace Walker, and the Swiss guide Peter Knubel [fr] from the Valais canton and guide Ahiya Sottaiev. During the early years of the Soviet Union
Mount_Elbrus
Municipality in Vaud, Switzerland
in the canton of Vaud, and Vouvry and Collombey-Muraz in the canton of Valais. The municipality was settled very early. Burials and ceramics from the
Aigle
Copper Age stele
Gender on the Copper Age Statue-Menhirs of Northern Italy and the Swiss Valais". European Journal of Archaeology. 17 (2): 264–285. doi:10.1179/1461957114Y
Arco_stelae
Autonomous region of Italy
Italy. It is bordered by Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, to the west; by Valais, Switzerland, to the north; and by Piedmont, Italy, to the south and east
Aosta_Valley
Underwater current of sediment-laden water moving downslope
observations of the plunging of the Rhône river into Lake Geneva at Port Valais. These papers were possibly the earliest identification of a turbidity current
Turbidity_current
Geologic formation in Argentina
Citton, P.; López-Isla, G. R.; Caratelli, M.; Pernich, S.; Fischer, G.; de Valais, S. (2026). "First mammalian tracks from the Yacoraite Formation, Valle
Yacoraite_Formation
Ticino, Switzerland Vaud, Switzerland Valais, Switzerland 19th century List 1811: Netherlands 1822: Dominican Republic
LGBTQ rights by country or territory
LGBTQ_rights_by_country_or_territory
Carcharodontosaurid dinosaur genus from the Cretaceous period
Bibcode:2010NJGPA.258..249C. doi:10.1127/0077-7749/2010/0104. Novas, F. E.; de Valais, S.; Vickers-Rich, P.; Rich, T. (2005). "A large Cretaceous theropod from
Giganotosaurus
District in Great Inagua, Bahamas
Pleistocene carbonates: a shallowest-marine indicator". In Cónsole-Gonella, C.; Valais, S. de; Díaz-Martínez, I.; Citton, P.; Verde, M.; McIlroy, D. (eds.). Ichnology
Inagua
Country in Central Europe
Switzerland to increase its territory, with the admission of the cantons of Valais, Neuchâtel and Geneva. Switzerland's borders saw only minor adjustments
Switzerland
Currency of Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Bern and most western Swiss cantons like Basel, Aargau, Fribourg, Vaud, Valais, Lausanne, Neuchâtel and Solothurn originated from the French livre tournois
Swiss_franc
Municipality in Uri, Switzerland
eastern Switzerland (i.e. Graubünden/Grisons) and western Switzerland, (i.e. Valais, Bern and the Swiss Romande). The village is connected by three Alpine passes:
Andermatt
Genus of carcharodontosaurid dinosaur from the Cretaceous period
doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2002)022[0802:TBOGCD]2.0.CO;2. Novas, Fernando E.; de Valais, Silvina; Vickers-Rich, Pat; Rich, Tom (May 1, 2005). "A large Cretaceous
Carcharodontosaurus
Large language family mostly of Southeast Asia and the Pacific
parts of Mainland Southeast Asia, Madagascar, the islands of the Pacific Ocean and Taiwan (by Taiwanese indigenous peoples). They are spoken by approximately
Austronesian_languages
the United States and the Dominion of Canada from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, signed April 11, 1908; accessed June 30, 2015 Moore 1906, p. 568
Timeline of geopolitical changes (1500–1899)
Timeline_of_geopolitical_changes_(1500–1899)
Calendar year
cantons of Lucerne, Uri and Unterwalden, supporting rebels in Valais against the Baron of Valais and against the Canton of Bern, is ended by the signing of
1420
Sr. 2:00.5 3-1EF 1926 Heroic 5 ch h Valais – Chersonese H Cairns Jack Holt 1:58.0 4-5F 1925 Manfred 3 b c Valais – Otford F Dempsey H McCalman 1:57.0
List_of_Cox_Plate_winners
Manufacturer of freeride skis and skiing-related products
equipment design company headquartered in Verbier, in the Swiss canton of Valais. Founded in Verbier in 2006 by a tight-knit group of freeride skiers, Faction
The_Faction_Collective
Austria Utrecht (city), Netherlands Utrecht (province), Netherlands Valais, Switzerland Vendée, France Vienna, Austria Vorarlberg, Austria Warwickshire
List of flags by color combination
List_of_flags_by_color_combination
Administrative subdivision in France
République des Sept Dizains was converted to a revolutionary République du Valais (16 March 1798) which was swiftly incorporated (1 May 1798) into the puppet
Departments_of_France
located in present-day Switzerland, in the Valais canton; without naming the Daliterni, Livy refers to tribes in Valais as gentes semigermanae, i.e. half-Germanic
List of early Germanic peoples
List_of_early_Germanic_peoples
Romanized culture of Gaul under Roman Empire
revealed by the extension works to the museums in the 1930s. In Martigny, Valais, Switzerland, at the Fondation Pierre Gianadda, a modern museum of art and
Gallo-Roman_culture
Extinct species of reptile
Pereda-Suberbiola, Xabier; Díaz-Martínez, Ignacio; Salgado, Leonardo; Valais, Silvina de (2015-12-27). "SÍNTESIS DEL REGISTRO FÓSIL DE DINOSAURIOS TIREÓFOROS
Dravidosaurus
Italian fascist expansionist political project
a whole (Mare Nostrum) and Northern Africa from the Atlantic Ocean to the Indian Ocean. It was to be divided into piccolo spazio ('small space'), which
Spazio_vitale
Major mountain range in Central Europe
quite arid such as the Aosta Valley in Italy, the Maurienne in France, the Valais in Switzerland, and northern Tyrol. The areas that are not arid and receive
Alps
Anthems of dependent territories, non-sovereign states, and regions
Hull and Kareem-Nelson Hull United Kingdom Valais "Walliser Lied/Notre Valais" ("Valais Song / Our Valais") 2016 Leo Luzian von Roten Ferdinand Othon
List_of_regional_anthems
Romance language
bilingual status: for example, cities such as Biel/Bienne and cantons such as Valais, Fribourg and Bern. French is the native language of about 23% of the Swiss
French_language
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