Saint-Joseph Member

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Abbreviation STJ
Parent unit Moulin de la Foulerie Formation
Child units
Lithological description Mixed silty and shaly limestone with coarse-grained crinoidal limestone beds.
Age Late Emsian
Thickness 60 to 120 metres
Area of occurrence Southern limb of the Dinant Synclinorium up to Izier.
Type locality Section along the west bank of the Eau Noire River, about 100 m north of the foot-bridge south of Couvin near the Moulin de la Foulerie.
Alternative names Grauwacke de Bure
Authors Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B.
Date 23/09/2025
Cite as Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B., 2025. The Saint-Joseph Member, 23/09/2025. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. https://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Saint-Joseph-Member
Additional information

Lithostratigraphy Devonian

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