The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Borsbeek Member Abbreviation DiBo Parent unit Diest Formation Child units Lithological description The Borsbeek Member as introduced by Goolaerts et al. (2020) is characterised by greenish-coloured, intensely bioturbated, heterogenous glauconiferous, fine-grained sand with an important clay-silt-very fine sand fraction...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Wintelre Member Abbreviation VdWi Parent unit Veldhoven Formation Child units Lithological description The Wintelre Member predominantly consists of grey-green to dark green clay, alternating with clayey sand. Age No datation is available in Belgium. The age is possibly still...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Deurne Member Abbreviation DiDn Parent unit Diest Formation Child units Lithological description The Deurne Sand Member, originally introduced by De Meuter & Laga (1976) revising the Sables de Deurne of Glibert & de Heinzelin de Braucourt (1955a, b) is...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Someren Member Abbreviation VdSo Parent unit Veldhoven Formation Child units Lithological description Light grey to green fine to very fine glauconiferous mollusc-bearing sand is characteristic for the Someren Member. Age No datation in Belgium is available. The age is...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Dessel Member Abbreviation DiDe Parent unit Diest Formation Child units Lithological description The member contains the fine-grained, glauconiferous, greyish green sand that is found near the base of the Diest Formation only in subcrop in boreholes in the central...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Boncelles Formation Abbreviation Bn Parent unit Child units Lithological description The Boncelles Formation forms the fine-grained upper part of remnant Oligocene sand deposits on the eastern Hesbaye and Condroz plateaus, up to the Hautes Fagnes region (= Boncelles Formation...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Berchem Formation Abbreviation Bc Parent unit Child units Edegem Member, Kiel Member, Antwerpen Member, Zonderschot Member Lithological description The Berchem Formation was redescribed in detail by Louwye et al. (2020). The Berchem Formation is a green to blackish, fine...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Edegem Member Abbreviation BcEd Parent unit Berchem Formation Child units Lithological description The Edegem Member consists of green to greyish-green fine-grained, clayey and glauconitic sand (mode 190 ?m ± 38 ?m). The clay content is 4.7 ± 3.2% and...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Kiel Member Abbreviation BcKi Parent unit Berchem Formation Child units Lithological description The Kiel Member was originally described as a non-fossiliferous (i.e. decalcified), grey-green medium fine-grained to coarse-grained sand (mode 248 ?m ± 51 ?m), very rich in glauconite,...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Antwerpen Member Abbreviation BcAn Parent unit Berchem Formation Child units Lithological description The Antwerpen Member consists of dark green to blackish, medium fine-grained, slightly clayey and very glauconitic sand with a mode of 219 µm ± 61 µm. The...
