Lanaye Member

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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

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