Category

LithoNeogene

Kattendijk Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Kattendijk Formation Abbreviation Kd Parent unit Child units Lithological description Dark grey to grey green, fine to medium fine, glauconiferous (around 20%) quartz sand, slightly clayey; sometimes intensely bioturbated, locally with an important amount of Ditrupa; shells mostly dispersed...

Lillo Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Lillo Formation Abbreviation Li Parent unit Child units Broechem Bed, Luchtbal Member, Oordern Member, Kruisschans Member, Poederlee Member, Merksem Member, Zandvliet Member Lithological description Shelly sand with a clayey admixture in the central part and with several distinct shell...

Broechem Bed

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Broechem Bed Abbreviation LiBr Parent unit Lillo Formation Child units Lithological description The sediment composition is a fine quartz sand unlike the other glauconite rich Neogene units in the area. Due to the near absence of observed glauconite, the...

Luchtbal Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Luchtbal Member Abbreviation LiLu Parent unit Lillo Formation Child units Lithological description The Luchtbal Member as formally defined by De Meuter & Laga (1976) is a light brown-grey to whitish, glauconiferous quartz sand with abundant well-preserved shells and large...

Oorderen Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Oorderen Member Abbreviation LiOo Parent unit Lillo Formation Child units Lithological description The Oorderen Member as introduced by De Meuter & Laga (1976) is a greyish fine-grained, shelly unit containing numerous shells and shell grit, both dispersed in a...

Pey Bed

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Pey Bed Abbreviation KzPe Parent unit Brunssum Member Child units Lithological description A fine to medium sized pale grey to white sand intercalated between the two Brunssum clay Beds named upper or I and lower or II. Clay laminae,...

Kruisschans Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Kruisschans Member Abbreviation LiKr Parent unit Lillo Formation Child units Lithological description The Kruisschans Member was formally redefined by De Meuter and Laga (1976) as a grey-green, fine-grained to medium fine-grained, locally coarse-grained, glauconiferous quartz sand with shell debris...

Jagersborg Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Jagersborg Member Abbreviation KzJa Parent unit Kieseloolite Formation Child units Lithological description Ash-grey to white sand, often stained by organics, laminated, fine to medium sized with a few coarse levels. Clay laminae of mm, cm and even dm scale...

Poederlee Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Poederlee Member Abbreviation LiPd Parent unit Lillo Formation Child units Lithological description The unit is defined as a fine-grained, slightly glauconitic (< 5%) unit with discrete lenses of clay in the base. The sediments are bioturbated. The upper part...

Mol Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Mol Formation Abbreviation Ml Parent unit Child units Retie Member, Donk Member, Maat Lignite Bed, Maatheide Member, informal level 1-2 sand unit, informal level 3 clay bed Lithological description The Mol Formation is characterised by pale grey to white...
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