Category

LithoDevonian

Mehaigne Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Mehaigne Member Abbreviation MEH Parent unit Huccorgne Formation Child units none Lithological description Bedded fossiliferous (stromatoporoids, corals, brachiopods) limestone. Age Middle Frasnian Thickness c. 20 m in the type section Area of occurrence Eastern border of the Brabant Parauthochton,...

Aye Facies

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Aye Facies Abbreviation Parent unit Famenne Member, Lambermont Formation Child units none Lithological description See Famenne Member Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Mottequin, B., Denayer, J., Delcambre, B., Marion, J.-M. & Poty, E. Date...

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. &...

Pont d’Avignon Horizon

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Pont d’Avignon Horizon Abbreviation Parent unit Nismes Formation Child units none Lithological description Argillaceous to nodular limestone beds with large brachiopods. Age Latest Givetian Thickness 1-1.5 m in the type section Area of occurrence Southern and eastern limbs of...

Bieumont Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Bieumont Member Abbreviation BMT Parent unit Grand Breux Formation Child units none Lithological description Well-bedded, ususally dark micritic or bioclastic argillaceous limestone with crinoids and brachiopods. Age Middle Frasnian Thickness c. 35 m in the type area Area of...

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....
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