Bois de Bordeaux Group

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The full formal description is available here: Bois de Bordeaux Group

Abbreviation BOR
Parent unit none
Child units
Lithological description Carbonate unit intercalated between two siliciclastic units, the upper one being reddish, the carbonate unit passes laterally to siliciclastics.
Age Givetian
Thickness 130 m in the type section
Area of occurrence Margin of Brabant Parautochthon.
Type locality The type section of the group is a composite section along the path on the eastern side of the Orneau River between the hamlet of Les Mautiennes and the village of Mazy (Delcambre & Pingot, 2008).
Alternative names none
Authors Denayer, J., Coen-Aubert, M., Marion, J.-M. & Mottequin, B.
Date 23/09/2025
Cite as Denayer, J., Coen-Aubert, M., Marion, J.-M. & Mottequin, B., 2025. The Bois de Bordeaux Group, 23/09/2025. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. https://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Bois-de-Bordeaux-Group
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