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Bilzen Campine Basin-Maasmelchen Formation
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Bilzen Campine Basin-Maasmelchen Fm base reconstruction

Bilzen Campine Basin-Maasmelchen Fm


Period: 
Paleogene

Age Interval: 

Province: 
NW Belgium (Maastricht)

Type Locality and Naming

Column: Campine Basin-Maasmelchen

Lithology and Thickness

Bilzen Fm:
LITHOLOGY=White-yellowish fine sands. Glauconite present in some areas. Chert pebbles also present.
CALIBRATION=Drawn 20% up in Rupelian
For more details, click Bilzen Fm.
REFERENCE=Laga et al., 2001
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Lithology Pattern: 
Fine-grained sandstone

Relationships and Distribution

Lower contact

Upper contact

Regional extent


GeoJSON

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Fossils


Age 


Age Span: 

    Beginning stage: 
Rupelian

    Fraction up in beginning stage: 
0.2

    Beginning date (Ma): 
32.58

    Ending stage: 
Rupelian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
0.4

    Ending date (Ma):  
31.26

Depositional setting


Depositional pattern:  

Additional Information

long: 5.73 lat: 51

Compiler: