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...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Enstatite Tephra Bed Abbreviation vE Parent unit Child units Lithological description Aresence of enstatite, occurs in the Warneton Bed, probable age MIS 5b. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Gullentops, F., Bogemans, F., De Moor,...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Opgrimbie Member Abbreviation Parent unit Gent Formation Child units Lithological description The Opgrimbie Member consists of homogeneous sand and silty sand. The colour is pure and bright white, to grey, yellow and brown, and is dependent on local hydro-...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Ertville Tephra Bed Abbreviation vV Parent unit Child units Lithological description Visible lamina in laminated loess just prior of Kesselt Suite, earliest Late Weichselian. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Gullentops, F., Bogemans, F., De...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Achterbos Member Abbreviation Parent unit Gent Formation Child units Lithological description The Achterbos Member consists of (dull) greyish-yellow very well-sorted and loosely packed fine sand (mode between 125-250 µm) displaying cm- to dm-scale bedding caused by subtle variations in...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Laacher See Tephra Bed Abbreviation vL Parent unit Child units Lithological description Important eruption on Late-Weichselian topography, just prior to Younger Dryas. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Gullentops, F., Bogemans, F., De Moor, G.,...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: De Panne Member Abbreviation Parent unit Gent Formation Child units Lithological description Yellow grey to grey medium to fine sand with peaty layers (Lebbe & De Ceunynick, 1980; De Ceunynck, 1984) and pale yellow medium sand, sometimes with humic...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Ardennes Formation Abbreviation Ad Parent unit Child units Bande Member, Soor Member, Hastière Member, Fosses Member, Kanne Member Lithological description It encloses all deposits formed essentially by gravity from dry scree to run-off, in which the slope is determining....
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Botrange Bed Abbreviation tB Parent unit Child units Lithological description Oligotrophic bogs mostly on the summits of the Ardennes, Holocene. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Gullentops, F., Bogemans, F., De Moor, G., Paulissen, E....
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Bande Member Abbreviation AdB Parent unit Ardennes Formation Child units Lithological description Debris scree on steep slopes under quartzite or limestone rocks. Originally openwork, the pores sometimes later filled with flown or blown in fines. Age Essentially from the...