Category

LithoDevonian

Wamme Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Wamme Member Abbreviation WAM Parent unit Lomme Formation Child units none Lithological description Sandstone, arkosic or calcareous, with some intercalation of shale, siltstone and limestone with marine fauna. Age Eifelian Thickness 40 m Area of occurrence Southern limb of...

Couvin Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Couvin Formation Abbreviation CVN Parent unit none Child units Villers-la-Tour Member, Petigny Member, Cul d’Enfer Member, Abîme Member, Vierves Member Lithological description Limestone rich in stromatoporoids and corals forming biostromes separated by fossiliferous argillaceous limestone, fine-grained limestone and thinly-bedded...

Reumont Dolomitic Facies

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Reumont Dolomitic Facies Abbreviation Parent unit Vierves Member Child units Lithological description See Vierves Member Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Denayer, J., Coen-Aubert, M., Marion, J.-M. & Mottequin, B. Date 23/09/2025 Cite as Denayer,...

Rouillon Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Rouillon Member Abbreviation RLL Parent unit Rivière Formation Child units Naninne Conglomerate Bed, Tailfer Conglomerate Bed Lithological description Reddish to greenish sandstone and shale. Age Eifelian Thickness 60 m in the type area, rapidly decreasing eastwards. Area of occurrence...

Jemelle Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Jemelle Formation Abbreviation JEM Parent unit Forrières Group Child units Station Member, Vieux Moulin Member, Cimitière Member, Chavées Member, Tienne Sainte-Anne Member Lithological description Shale and siltstone, often carbonate or bioclastic, with sandstone in the lower part, richer in...

Roche Trouée Facies

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Roche Trouée Facies Abbreviation Parent unit Abîme Member Child units Lithological description See Abîme Member Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Denayer, J., Coen-Aubert, M., Marion, J.-M. & Mottequin, B. Date 23/09/2025 Cite as Denayer,...

Naninne Conglomerate Bed

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Naninne Conglomerate Bed Abbreviation Parent unit Rouillon Member Child units none Lithological description Greenish conglomerate. Age Eifelian Thickness A few metres. Area of occurrence Northern limb of the Dinant Synclinorium, fully developed west of the Samson River valley. Type...

Lomme Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Lomme Formation Abbreviation LOM Parent unit none Child units Fond des Valennes Member, Wamme Member Lithological description Sandstone, arkosic or calcareous, with intercalation of shale, siltstone and limestone with marine fauna. Age Eifelian Thickness 110-130 m Area of occurrence...

Saint-Remy Facies

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Saint-Remy Facies Abbreviation Parent unit Abîme Member Child units Lithological description See Abîme Member Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Denayer, J., Coen-Aubert, M., Marion, J.-M. & Mottequin, B. Date 23/09/2025 Cite as Denayer, J.,...

Roisin Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Roisin Member Abbreviation ROI Parent unit Rivière Formation Child units Lithological description Greenish to brownish sandstone with crinoid and brachiopod steinkerns. Age Eifelian Thickness 45 m in the type area. Area of occurrence Northern limb of the Dinant Synclinorium,...
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