The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Oignies Formation Abbreviation OIG Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Red, purple-red, green or variegated, often finely micaceous, shale and siltstone with lenticular beds of quartzitic or arkosic sandstone and decalcified nodules. Age Middle to late Lochkovian...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Reinhardstein Facies Abbreviation Parent unit Marteau Member Child units none Lithological description See Marteau Member. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B. Date 23/09/2025 Cite as Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B.,...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Dave member Abbreviation Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Disused term equivalent of the Waimes Member, see Fooz Formation. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B. Date 23/09/2025 Cite...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Petites Tailles Formation Abbreviation PET Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Massive greenish to whitish quartzitic sandstone, conglomeratic and coarse-grained sandstone passing upwards to greenish to dark grey slaty shale and quartzophyllade. Age Pridoli or Lochkovian Thickness...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Parensart Member Abbreviation PRS Parent unit Mondrepuis Formation Child units none Lithological description Shale and carbonate siltstone Age Early Lochkovian Thickness 75 metres Area of occurrence Southern margin of the Neufchâteau Eifel Synclinorium, north of the Givonne Inlier....
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Levrézy Member Abbreviation LEV Parent unit Mondrepuis Formation Child units none Lithological description Bluish-grey slate with thin sandy laminae. Age Pridoli to Lochkovian Thickness Up to 1000 metres Area of occurrence Northern limbs of the Neufchâteau Eifel Synclinorium,...
Following the Lower Devonian units, now also the new Middle Devonian unit descriptions have all been added to our website, see here. The Upper Devonian information is coming soon. In the mean time they can be consulted in the approved proposal documents.
Following the Lower and Middle Devonian units, now also the new Upper Devonian unit descriptions have all been added to our website, see here. This concludes the recent revision of the Devonian stratigraphy in Belgium.
Of the recent revision of the Devonian lithostratigraphy in Belgium, the Lower Devonian unit descriptions have now all been added to our website, see here. The Middle and Upper Devonian information is coming soon. In the mean time they can be consulted in the approved proposal documents.
