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Brussel Woensdrecht-Kallo Formation
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Brussel Woensdrecht-Kallo Fm base reconstruction

Brussel Woensdrecht-Kallo Fm


Period: 
Paleogene

Age Interval: 

Province: 
N Central Belgium (Antwerp)

Type Locality and Naming

Column: Woensdrecht-Kallo

Lithology and Thickness

Brussel Fm:
LITHOLOGY=Both calcareous and siliceous sands present. Some marl layers present. Many limestone layers occur. Depositional environment is marine with strong tidal currents. Present in Woensdrecht, not Kallo.
CALIBRATION=Drawn 10% up in Lutetian
For more details, click Brussel Fm.
REFERENCE=Laga et al., 2001
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Lithology Pattern: 
Mixed marine

Relationships and Distribution

Lower contact

Upper contact

Regional extent


GeoJSON

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Fossils


Age 


Age Span: 

    Beginning stage: 
Lutetian

    Fraction up in beginning stage: 
0.1

    Beginning date (Ma): 
47.37

    Ending stage: 
Lutetian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
0.25

    Ending date (Ma):  
46.31

Depositional setting


Depositional pattern:  

Additional Information

long: 4.3 lat: 51.33

Compiler: