2.2.2. Oostende Formation - Ot
Authors: Dollfus, 1884, Paepe, 1965.
Description: Tidal and subtidal sand with marine fauna, tidal mudflat with Hydrobia (Meetkerke Bed, De Moor & De Breuck, 1974) and storm beach deposits. Top at 2m above MSL.
Stratotype: Borings and sandpits in coastal plain (Meetkerke and Brugge sandpits) and in the Flemish Valley (Gent-Sifferdok).
Area: Eastern coastal area and the Flemish valley.
Age: Late Pleistocene Eemian on molluscs, pollen and diatom evidence