Category

LithoDevonian

Watiamont Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Watiamont Member Abbreviation WAT Parent unit Rhisnes Formation Child units none Lithological description Nodular, brachiopod-rich limestone with thin argillaceous interbeds. Age Middle Frasnian Thickness 30-45 m in the type area Area of occurrence Margin of the Brabant Parautochthon west...

Wérin member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Wérin member Abbreviation Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Informal member of the former Valisettes formation introduced by Coen-Aubert (1994). Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Mottequin, B., Denayer, J., Delcambre, B., Marion,...

Rocq Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Rocq Member Abbreviation RCQ Parent unit Rhisnes Formation Child units none Lithological description Well-bedded, grey to dark grey, fine-grained limestone rich in corals and alternating with marly interbeds. Age Middle Frasnian Thickness 15-25 m in the type area Area...

Champ Broquet formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Champ Broquet formation Abbreviation Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Disused informal unit; replaced by the Marche-en-Famenne Formation. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Mottequin, B., Denayer, J., Delcambre, B., Marion, J.-M. &...

Golzinne Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Golzinne Member Abbreviation GOL Parent unit Rhisnes Formation Child units none Lithological description Very fine-grained black limestone with dolomitic intercalations. Age Middle Frasnian Thickness 20 m in the type area Area of occurrence Margin of the Brabant Parautochthon west...

Famenne group/formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Famenne group/formation Abbreviation Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Disused unit, here integrated into the Marche-en-Famenne Formation. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Mottequin, B., Denayer, J., Delcambre, B., Marion, J.-M. & Poty,...

Nismes Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Nismes Formation Abbreviation NIS Parent unit none Child units Pont d’Avignon Horizon, Sourd d’Ave Member, Prée Member, Presles Facies Lithological description Brownish shale with nodular limestone, rich in brachiopod at the base, passing upwards to shale with nodules and...

Booischot Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Booischot Formation Abbreviation PBI Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Red, green and variegated siliciclastic rocks with paleosols. Age ?Givetian-Frasnian Thickness 396 metres in the type borehole. Area of occurrence Campine Basin, north of the Brabant Inlier....

Sourd d’Ave Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Sourd d’Ave Member Abbreviation SAV Parent unit Nismes Formation Child units none Lithological description Nodular shale passing upwards to shale with nodules and lenses t. Locally, chamositic or hematitic ooids near the base. Age Early Frasnian Thickness 16,5 m...

Moulin Liénaux Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Moulin Liénaux Formation Abbreviation MLX Parent unit none Child units Chalon Member, Arche Member, Ermitage Member, Boverie Member Lithological description Shale, calcareous shale, nodular limestone passing upwards to greenish-grey shale with calcareous nodules, passing laterally to large lense-like pinkish...
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