Bois Grandpere Brabant-Mehaigne--Orneau Fm
Period:
Silurian
Age Interval:
Province:
Central Belgium (Brabant)
Type Locality and Naming
Column: Brabant-Mehaigne--Orneau
Lithology and Thickness
Bois Grand-Pere Fm:
LITHOLOGY=Dark grey shale and slate unit. Siltstone beds are interbedded.
CALIBRATION=Drawn 80% up in Rhuddanian
For more details, click Bois Grand-Pere Fm.
REFERENCE=Verniers et al., 2001
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LITHOLOGY=Dark grey shale and slate unit. Siltstone beds are interbedded.
CALIBRATION=Drawn 80% up in Rhuddanian
For more details, click Bois Grand-Pere Fm.
REFERENCE=Verniers et al., 2001
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Lithology Pattern:
Claystone
Relationships and Distribution
Lower contact
Upper contact
Regional extent
GeoJSON
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Fossils
Age
Age Span:
Beginning stage:
Rhuddanian
Fraction up in beginning stage:
0.8
Beginning date (Ma):
441.01
Ending stage:
Telychian
Fraction up in the ending stage:
0.3
Ending date (Ma):
436.89
Depositional setting
Depositional pattern:
Additional Information
long: 4.85 lat: 50.58
Compiler: