The information on this page is a summary description.
The full formal description is available here: Sterksel Formation
| Abbreviation | St |
| Parent unit | Meuse Group |
| Child units | |
| Lithological description | Coarse, gravely sands deposited by the River Rhine attracted into the Roer Valley Graben by its renewed sinking. In Belgium two Members must be distinguished based on distinctive mineral associations. |
| Age | Mostly post-Jaramillo Early-Pleistocene. |
| Thickness | |
| Area of occurrence | Lower Meuse Valley. |
| Type locality | |
| 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 Sterksel Formation, 01/01/2001. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. http://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Sterksel-Formation |
