The information on this page is a summary description.
The full formal description is available here: Beerse Member
Abbreviation | WeB |
Parent unit | Weelde Formation |
Child units | |
Lithological description | A dominantly sandy facies characterised by peat layers and cryoturbations. |
Age | Probably Tiglian (TC4); Lower Pleistocene. |
Thickness | Up to 3m. |
Area of occurrence | In the vicinity of Merksplas, Rijkevorsel, Malle, Beerse and Oud-Turnhout. |
Type locality | Beerse clay pit. |
Alternative names | |
Authors | Bogemans, F. & Lanckacker, T. |
Date | 01/06/2014 |
Cite as | Bogemans, F. & Lanckacker, T., 2014. The Beerse Member, 01/06/2014. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. http://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Beerse-Member |