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4.2.3 Wildert Member - GtW

Author: De Ploey, 1961

Description: A mantle of slightly silty cover sands, with granule laminae at the base, the top forming an eolian microrelief with long distance north-eastern provenance. Deposited in dry, very cold conditions.

Stratotype: Wildert clay pits.

Area: The northern plains of Belgium.

Age: Upper Pleistocene, Upper Weichselian, Pleniglacial, MIS2.