Revised lithostratigraphy

DEVONIAN Lithostratigraphic UNITS (BELGIUM)

History

version of 2001

revised for

December 2009 Pont de la Folle - Membre de Brayelles

December 2009 Mont Liénaux Formation - Membre de La Boverie

June 2009 Esneux formations - Membre de Watissart

June 2009 Jemelle Formation - Membre de Vieux Moulin

June 2009 Jupille Formation

April 2012 Couvin Formation

newly revised

January 2016 Booischot Formation (accepted 13/01/2016)

Authors

Pierre BULTYNCK & Léon DEJONGHE

ABSTRACT.

REFERENCE TO THIS VOLUME.

BULTYNCK, P. & DEJONGHE, L., 2001. Devonian lithostratigraphic units (Belgium). In Bultynck & Dejonghe, eds, Guide to a revised stratigraphic scale of Belgium, Geologica Belgica, *, ***-***.

1. LOWER DEVONIAN Lithostratigraphic Units

1.1. INTRODUCTION

1.2. DESCRIPTIONS

1.2.1. Fépin Formation - FEP

1.2.2. Mondrepuis Formation - MON

1.2.3. Oignies Formation - OIG

1.2.4. Saint-Hubert Formation - STH

1.2.5. Mirwart Formation - MIR

1.2.6. Villé Formation - VIL

1.2.7. La Roche Formation - LAR

new. Jupille Formation - JUP (introduced June 2009, V. Dumoulin and M. Coen-Aubert)

1.2.8. Pèrnelle Formation - PER

1.2.9. Pesche Formation - PES

1.2.10. Vireux Formation - VIR

1.2.11. Chooz Formation - CHO

1.2.12. Hierges Formation - HIE

1.2.13. Hampteau Formation - HAM

1.2.14. Marteau Formation - MAR

1.2.15. Fooz Formation - FOO

1.2.16. Bois d'Ausse Formation - BAU

1.2.17. Nonceveux Formation - NON

1.2.18. Solières Formation - SOL

1.2.19. Acoz Formation - ACO

1.2.20. Wépion Formation - WEP

1.2.21. Burnot Formation - BUR

2. MIDDLE DEVONIAN LITHOSTRATIGRAPHIC UNITS

2.1. INTRODUCTION

2.2. DESCRIPTIONS

2.2.1. St-Joseph Formation - STJ

2.2.2. Eau Noire Formation - ENR

2.2.3. Couvin Formation - CVN (revised April 2012, V. Dumoulin and S. Blockmans)

2.2.4. Jemelle Formation - JEM (revised June 2009, V. Dumoulin and M. Coen-Aubert)

2.2.5. Lomme Formation - LOM

2.2.6. X Formation - WEL

2.2.7. Hanonet Formation - HNT

2.2.8. Trois Fontaines Formation - TRF

2.2.9. Terres d'Haurs Formation - THR

2.2.10. Mont d'Haurs Formation - MHR

2.2.11. Fromelennes Formation - FRO

2.2.12. Rivière Formation - RIV

2.2.13. Névremont Formation - NEV

2.2.14. Le Roux Formation - ROU

2.2.15. Bois de Bordeaux Formation - BOR

2.2.16. Vicht Formation - VIC

2.2.17. Pépinster Formation - PER

3. FRASNIAN Lithostratigraphic Units

3.1. INTRODUCTION

3.2. DESCRIPTIONS

3.2.1. Nismes Formation - NIS

3.2.2. Moulin Liènaux Formation - MLX (revised December 2009, F. Boulvain and M. Coen-Aubert)

3.2.3. Grands Breux Formation - GBR

3.2.4. Neuville Formation - NEU

3.2.5. Valisettes Formation - VAL

3.2.6. Matagne Formation - MAT

3.2.7. Barvaux Formation - BAR

3.2.8. Pont de la Folle Formation - FOL (revised December 2009, V. Dumoulin and M. Coen-Aubert)

3.2.9. Philippeville Formation - PHV

3.2.10. Presles Formation - PRE

3.2.11. Lustin Formation - LUS

3.2.12. Aisemont Formation - AIS

3.2.13. Lambermont Formation - LAM

3.2.14. Bovesse Formation - BOV

3.2.15. Rhisnes Formation - RHI

3.2.16. Huccorgne Formation - HUC

3.2.17. Franc-Waret Formation - FRW

4. FAMENNIAN LITHOSTRATIGRAPHIC UNITS

4.1. INTRODUCTION

4.2. DESCRIPTIONS

4.2.1. Famenne Group - FAM

4.2.2. Senzeille Formation - SEN

4.2.3. Mariembourg Formation - MAB

4.2.4. Hodimont Formation - HOD

4.2.5. Condroz Group - CON

4.2.6. Esneux Formation - ESN (revised June 2009, V. Dumoulin and M. Coen-Aubert)

4.2.7. Aye Formation - AYE

4.2.8. Souverain-Pré Formation - SVP

4.2.9. Ciney Formation - CIN

4.2.10. Comblain-la-Tour Formation - CLT

4.2.11. Montfort Formation - MFT

4.2.12. Evieux Formation - EVX

4.2.13. Beverire Formation - BEV

4.2.14. Etroeungt Formation - ETR

4.2.15. Comblain-au-Pont Formation - CLP

4.2.16. Dolhain Formation - DOL

4.2.17. Samme Formation - SAM

5. Campine

5.1. Booischot

6. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

This synthesis would not have been possible without the active contribution of all the members of the Devonian National Subcommission namely: Alain Blieck, Frédéric Boulvain, Jean-Georges Casier, Marie Coen-Aubert, Michel Coen, Virginie Dumoulin, Philippe Gerienne, Pierre Ghysel, Jacques Godefroid, Luc Hance, Stefan Helsen, Daniel Lacroix, Martin Laloux, Francis Meilliez, Nicolas Mouravieff, Alain Préat, Paul Sartenaer, Pierre Stainier, Philippe Steemans, Maurice Streel, Francis Tourneur and Michel Vanguerstaine.

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