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Borgloon Tongeren--Liege-Limburg--Ombret Formation
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Borgloon Tongeren--Liege-Limburg--Ombret Fm base reconstruction

Borgloon Tongeren--Liege-Limburg--Ombret Fm


Period: 
Paleogene

Age Interval: 

Province: 
East Belgium (Liege)

Type Locality and Naming

Column: Tongeren--Liege-Limburg--Ombret

Lithology and Thickness

Borgloon Fm:
LITHOLOGY=Continental and lagunary deposits. Alternation of clays and sands. Lignite, gypsum and calcareous nodules present. The Alden Biesen Mbr consists of sandy marl.
CALIBRATION=Drawn 25% up in Rupelian
For more details, click Borgloon Fm.
REFERENCE=Simaeys & Vandeberghe, 2006
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Lithology Pattern: 
Shallow-marine marl

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: 
0.21

    Beginning date (Ma): 
32.51

    Ending stage: 
Rupelian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
0.29

    Ending date (Ma):  
31.99

Depositional setting


Depositional pattern:  

Additional Information

long: 5.45 lat: 50.77

Compiler: