Braux Member

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Abbreviation BRO
Parent unit Anloy Formation
Child units
Lithological description Thick beds of grey then reddish fine-grained sandstone with some shaly and silty intercalations.
Age Lochkovian
Thickness 80 m
Area of occurrence South of the Vencimont Fault all along the northern limb of the Neufchâteau–Eifel Synclinorium.
Type locality Western bank of the Meuse River valley between Joigny and Braux (France).
Alternative names Quartzophyllades (oligistifère) de Braux
Authors Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B.
Date 23/09/2025
Cite as Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B., 2025. The Braux Member, 23/09/2025. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. https://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Braux-Member
Additional information

Lithostratigraphy Devonian

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