The information on this page is a summary description.
The full formal description is available here: Calais Member
Abbreviation | VlC |
Parent unit | Vlaanderen Formation |
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Lithological description | Sandy wadden deposits transgressing over soil or peat with intercalated channel sand and silty tidal flat deposits towards the top. |
Age | Essentially Boreal -Atlantic. |
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Area of occurrence | Flanders coastal plain in Belgium. |
Type locality | Flanders coastal plane in France and Belgium. |
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Authors | Gullentops, F., Bogemans, F., De Moor, G., Paulissen, E. & Pissart, A. |
Date | 01/01/2001 |
Cite as | Gullentops, F., Bogemans, F., De Moor, G., Paulissen, E. & Pissart, A., 2001. The Calais Member, 01/01/2001. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. http://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Calais-Member |