Our Formation

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The full formal description is available here: Our Formation

Abbreviation OUU
Parent unit none
Child units
Lithological description Bluish to greenish-grey shale, siltstone and sandstone, usually finely micaceous, with a brownish when weathered.
Age Early Emsian
Thickness 2500 metres
Area of occurrence Northeastern limb of the Neufchâteau – Eifel Synclinorium, east of Troisvierges Fault.
Type locality Sections along the Our River between Kalborn (Grand Duchy of Luxembourg) and Burg-Reuland (Belgium).
Alternative names none
Authors Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B.
Date 23/09/2025
Cite as Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B., 2025. The Our Formation, 23/09/2025. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. https://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Our-Formation
Additional information Only subdivided in Luxembourg

Lithostratigraphy Devonian

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