Hannut Campine Basin-Maasmelchen Fm
Period:
Paleogene
Age Interval:
Province:
NW Belgium (Maastricht)
Type Locality and Naming
Column: Campine Basin-Maasmelchen
Lithology and Thickness
Hannut Fm:
LITHOLOGY=Marine unit, consists of clay, sandy clay and silt, siliceous limestone, siltstone, and sandstone, covered by glauconitic fine sand. Grandglise Mbr consists of sand.
CALIBRATION=75% of Hannut Fm
For more details, click Hannut Fm.
REFERENCE=Steurbaut, 2006
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LITHOLOGY=Marine unit, consists of clay, sandy clay and silt, siliceous limestone, siltstone, and sandstone, covered by glauconitic fine sand. Grandglise Mbr consists of sand.
CALIBRATION=75% of Hannut Fm
For more details, click Hannut Fm.
REFERENCE=Steurbaut, 2006
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Lithology Pattern:
Sandstone
Relationships and Distribution
Lower contact
Upper contact
Regional extent
GeoJSON
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Fossils
Age
Age Span:
Beginning stage:
Selandian
Fraction up in beginning stage:
1
Beginning date (Ma):
59.24
Ending stage:
Thanetian
Fraction up in the ending stage:
0.8
Ending date (Ma):
56.65
Depositional setting
Depositional pattern:  
Additional Information
long: 5.73 lat: 51
Compiler: