Tielt Mons Basin Fm
Period:
Paleogene
Age Interval:
Province:
West Belgium (Mons)
Type Locality and Naming
Column: Mons Basin
Lithology and Thickness
Tielt Fm:
LITHOLOGY=Marine unit consisting of very fine sandy, coarse silt, transitioning upwards into very fine sand. Egem Mbr consists of sand.
CALIBRATION=66% of Tielt Fm
For more details, click Tielt Fm.
REFERENCE=Steurbaut, 2006
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LITHOLOGY=Marine unit consisting of very fine sandy, coarse silt, transitioning upwards into very fine sand. Egem Mbr consists of sand.
CALIBRATION=66% of Tielt Fm
For more details, click Tielt Fm.
REFERENCE=Steurbaut, 2006
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Lithology Pattern:
Fine-grained sandstone
Relationships and Distribution
Lower contact
Upper contact
Regional extent
GeoJSON
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Fossils
Age
Age Span:
Beginning stage:
Ypresian
Fraction up in beginning stage:
0.6
Beginning date (Ma):
51.24
Ending stage:
Ypresian
Fraction up in the ending stage:
0.72
Ending date (Ma):
50.29
Depositional setting
Depositional pattern:
Additional Information
long: 3.95 lat: 50.45
Compiler: