The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Hastière Member Abbreviation AdH Parent unit Ardennes Formation Child units Lithological description Layered mixed deposits found at the foot of slopes, laid down by local run-off. Age Essentially from the last glacial stages. Thickness Area of occurrence Middle and...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Fosses Member Abbreviation AdF Parent unit Ardennes Formation Child units Lithological description Layered, rhythmic deposits of calibrated frost shattered debris, mostly shales, deposited in openwork laminae by snow meltwaters. Age Snow-rich periglacial phases of Middle Pleistocene, Saalian and Upper...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Kanne Member Abbreviation AdK Parent unit Ardennes Formation Child units Lithological description Silty deposits produced by soil erosion (colluvium), impoverished in clay, in cultivated areas; ale of first geological maps. Age Later Holocene, since deforestation. Thickness Area of occurrence...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Pervijze Bed Abbreviation tP Parent unit Child units Lithological description Eutrophic peat in the maritime plain in the reach of the Calais and Dunkerque Members, Holocene, the type layer is mostly Subboreal. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Treignes Bed Abbreviation uT Parent unit Child units Lithological description Spring and cascade tufa, Holocene, from Preboreal on, some still active. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Gullentops, F., Bogemans, F., De Moor, G., Paulissen,...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Booischot Bed Abbreviation fO Parent unit Child units Lithological description Limonitic bog iron formed in the alluvial plain of rivers (in type Grote Nete) draining glauconite rich terrain, Holocene. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: As Soil Bed Abbreviation wA Parent unit Child units Lithological description Intense reddish-brown weathering, well preserved on surfaces of the Zutendaal Formation; essentially achieved before Elstrian Glacial. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Gullentops, F.,...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Rocourt Soil Bed Abbreviation wR Parent unit Child units Lithological description A polygenetic soil devloped on Hainaut loess member, more mature than Holocene soils; developed end of the Eemian. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Usselo Soil Bed Abbreviation wU Parent unit Child units Lithological description A nannopodzol formed on top of the Wildert Member cover sand and preserved through covering of the Hechtel Member dune sand; Bölling/Alleröd Oscillation of Latest-Weichselian, ended with Younger-Dryas....
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Tisselt Member Abbreviation Parent unit Gent Formation Child units Lithological description Yellow to grey alternated bedded deposits of silty and sandy sediments. The deposits consist either of well-defined alternating layers or laminae of silt and sand with very distinct...
