Lixhe Member

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The full formal description is available here: Lixhe Member

Abbreviation
Parent unit Gulpen Formation
Child units
Lithological description White, fine-grained chalks with irregular dark blue-grey to black flint nodules. West of the River Maas (Meuse) threefold subdivision possible on flint type and abundance.
Age
Thickness Total thickness of Lixhe 1-3members up to 25 m.
Area of occurrence
Type locality Stratoype: disused Dierkx quarry, Lixhe; Liège province (Dutch co-ordinates 308.400/174.500).
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 Lixhe Member, 01/01/2001. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. https://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Lixhe-Member
Additional information

Lithostratigraphy Cretaceous

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