The information on this page is a summary description.
The full formal description is available here: Meulebeke Formation
Abbreviation | Mb |
Parent unit | Schelde Group |
Child units | |
Lithological description | Coarse sand with flint gravel and intercalated clayey layers. This unit is preserved at the Middle terrace level (at about 20m above the main river in the reference area). |
Age | Middle Pleistocene. |
Thickness | Less than 1m. |
Area of occurrence | Schelde basin. |
Type locality | Meulebeke – Hulsvelde. |
Alternative names | |
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 Meulebeke Formation, 01/01/2001. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. http://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Meulebeke-Formation |