The information on this page is a summary description.
The full formal description is available here: Lanaye Member
Abbreviation | |
Parent unit | Gulpen Formation |
Child unit | |
Lithological description | White, fine-grained chalks with irregular light to dark blue-grey flint nodules; west of River Maas with 23 flint bands, east of river bedding the Lixhe Member is absent and only randomly distributed flint nodulesoccur. |
Age | |
Thickness | c. 20 m |
Area of occurrence | |
Type locality | Stratotype: west bank of Albert Canal outcrop, north of bridge at Lanaye, Liège province (Dutch co-ordinates 311.000/176.150). |
Alternative names | |
Authors | Robaszynski, F., Dhondt, A.V. & Jagt, J.W.M. |
Date | 01/01/2001 |
Cite as | Robaszynski, F., Dhondt, A.V. & Jagt, J.W.M., 2001. The Lanaye Member, 01/01/2001. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. http://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Lanaye-Member |