The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Foulerie member Abbreviation Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Disused subdivision of the Couvin Formation, here split into the Villers-la-Tour, Petigny and Cul dÈfer members (see Couvin Formation). Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Claminforge Member Abbreviation CLA Parent unit Rivière Formation Child units none Lithological description Fine-grained, fossiliferous and calcareous sandstone and calcareous shale with intercalations of reddish and greenish shale. Age Eifelian Thickness 39 m in the type area, rapidly decreasing...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Wancennes Formation Abbreviation WAN Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Massive, light-coloured limestone very rich in corals and stromatoporoids, crinoidal beds at the base and top. Age Eifelian Thickness 300 m in the type area. Area of...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Tailfer Conglomerate Bed Abbreviation Parent unit Rouillon Member Child units none Lithological description Reddish to greenish sandstone and shale. Age Eifelian Thickness A few decimetres. Area of occurrence Northern limb of the Dinant Synclinorium. Type locality Section along road...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Forrières Group Abbreviation FOR Parent unit none Child units Moulin de la Foulerie Formation, Jemelle Formation Lithological description Shale and siltstone, nodular or carbonate, with argillaceous and bioclastic limestone at the base. Age Emsian to Eifelian. Thickness 390-400 m...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Bois de Boussu Formation Abbreviation BBO Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Conglomerate with few matrix and sandstone beds. Age Middle Devonian Thickness 3-35 m in the type area Area of occurrence Haine-Sambre-Meuse Overturn Sheets west of...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Saint-Joseph Member Abbreviation STJ Parent unit Moulin de la Foulerie Formation Child units none 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...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Sohier Limestone Bed Abbreviation Parent unit Eau Noire Member Child units none Lithological description Argillaceous crinoidal limestone in thick beds. Age Early Eifelian Thickness A few metres Area of occurrence Southern limb of the Dinant Synclinorium west of Jemelle....
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Bure formation Abbreviation Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Disused unit, see Moulin de la Foulerie Formation. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B. Date 23/09/2025 Cite as Denayer,...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Clervaux Formation Abbreviation CLE Parent unit none Child units Härebësch Member, Berlé Quartzite Bed Lithological description The Clervaux Formation is a red and green shale unit including sandstone beds and horizons of decalcified carbonate nodules. It ends locally with...
