Fort Hulobiet Member

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Abbreviation FHB
Parent unit Fromelennes Formation
Child units none
Lithological description Bedded to nodular limestone or calc-shale with coquina beds passing upwards to biostromes with stromatoporoids.
Age Givetian
Thickness 24 m in the type section.
Area of occurrence Southern limb of the Dinant Synclinorium from Trélon (France) to the Amblève River valley, Durbuy-Philippeville Anticlinorium and northern limb of the Dinant Synclinoirum between Bettrechies (France) and Hanzinne.
Type locality Section along the local road D46 between Fromelennes and Flohimont (France) completed by the disused Cul de Houille quarry on the left bank of the Houille River.
Alternative names none
Authors Denayer, J., Coen-Aubert, M., Marion, J.-M. & Mottequin, B.
Date 23/09/2025
Cite as Denayer, J., Coen-Aubert, M., Marion, J.-M. & Mottequin, B., 2025. The Fort Hulobiet Member, 23/09/2025. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. https://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Fort-Hulobiet-Member
Additional information

Lithostratigraphy Devonian

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