Boom Woensdrecht-Kallo Fm
Period:
Paleogene
Age Interval:
Province:
N Central Belgium (Antwerp)
Type Locality and Naming
Column: Woensdrecht-Kallo
Lithology and Thickness
Boom Fm:
LITHOLOGY=Marine unit, Open shelf sea depositional environment. Grey, silty clay or clayey silt. Glauconite and pyrite present. The Putte Mbr consists of black, organic rich shales.
CALIBRATION=Drawn 55% up in Rupelian
For more details, click Boom Fm.
REFERENCE=Simaeys & Vandenberghe, 2006
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LITHOLOGY=Marine unit, Open shelf sea depositional environment. Grey, silty clay or clayey silt. Glauconite and pyrite present. The Putte Mbr consists of black, organic rich shales.
CALIBRATION=Drawn 55% up in Rupelian
For more details, click Boom Fm.
REFERENCE=Simaeys & Vandenberghe, 2006
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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:
Rupelian
Fraction up in beginning stage:
0.31
Beginning date (Ma):
31.85
Ending stage:
Rupelian
Fraction up in the ending stage:
0.68
Ending date (Ma):
29.40
Depositional setting
Depositional pattern:
Additional Information
long: 4.3 lat: 51.33
Compiler: