The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: The Rozebeke Formation Abbreviation Rb Parent unit Schelde Group Child units Lithological description Clayey-sandy rich gravel, preserved at the highest terrace level (at about 80 to 90m above the present main river in the reference area). The gravel is...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Eisden Member-Q Abbreviation LkE Parent unit Lanklaar Formation Child units Lithological description Low gravel terrace followed by interglacial weathering, heavy cryoturbation and Weichselian cover sand. Age End Middle Pleistocene, Saalian, Drenthe stage. Thickness Area of occurrence Lower Meuse Valley....
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Meuse Group Abbreviation Parent unit Child units Liège Formation, Simpelveld Formation, Lixhe Formation, Sterksel Formation, Zutendaal Formation, Lanaken Formation, Lanklaar Formation, Stokkem Formation Lithological description This group unites all fluvial deposits in the Meuse basin, essentially of the River...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Kruishoutem Formation Abbreviation Kh Parent unit Schelde Group Child units Lithological description Alternating layers of medium to medium coarse sand and gravel (mainly rounded flint and quartz grains) preserved at the High terrace level (at about 50m above the...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Kempen Group Abbreviation Kp Parent unit Child units Malle Formation, Weelde Formation Lithological description The Kempen Group consists of fine grained sandy-clayey sediments which are the result of alternating estuarine and fluvial-eolian conditions at the moment of deposition. It...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Liège Formation Abbreviation Lg Parent unit Meuse Group Child units Lithological description Highest gravel reach, on or just incised in the Tertiary peneplain, weathered into red-yellow podzolic subtropical soils. It comprises the Trainée Mosane from Namur to Liège, consisting...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Meulebeke Formation Abbreviation Mb Parent unit Schelde Group Child units Lithological description Coarse sand with flint gravel and intercalated clayey layers. This unit is preserved at the Middle terrace level (at about 20m above the main river in the...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Malle Formation Abbreviation Parent unit Kempen Group Child units Brasschaat Member, Vosselaar Member Lithological description Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Bogemans, F. & Lanckacker, T. Date 01/06/2014 Cite as Bogemans, F. & Lanckacker, T.,...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Simpelveld Formation Abbreviation Sv Parent unit Meuse Group Child units Lithological description Small remnants of highest terraces slightly cut down into the peneplain, due to epirogenic upheaval of the Ardennes, with incorporation of fresh Palaeozoïc materials, now weathered into...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Melle Formation Abbreviation Ml Parent unit Schelde Group Child units Lithological description Cryoturbated complex composed of peaty, peaty-loam layers and sandy intercalations with flint fragments. The unit is situated 5 to 10m above the main river. The peat layers...
