Grey Salt Clay Member

Code
ZEZ3G
Status
Formal (NAM & RGD 1980). Amended (Van Adrichem Boogaert & Kouwe 1994).
Lithologische beschrijving

Grey claystone with a high gamma-ray response and corresponding low velocities on the sonic log.

Afzettingsmilieu

Shallow marine transgressive unit at the base of the 3rd evaporite cycle.

Definitie ondergrens

The top of the anhydrite of the underlying Z2 Roof Anhydrite Member

Definitie bovengrens

Base of the carbonate Z3 Carbonate Member

Dikte indicatie
Up to 24 m.
Geografische verbreiding
Regionale correlatie
UK: Grauer Salzton Formation; GER: Grauer Salzton; BEL: Grey Salt Clay Member.
Ouderdom
late Wuchiapingian.
Holostratotype
Depth (thickness) AH:
1327 - 1331 m (4 m)
Parastratotype
Depth (thickness) AH:
2547 - 2548 m (1 m)
Hypostratotype
Depth (thickness) AH:
4435 - 4437 m (2 m)
Hypostratotype
Depth (thickness) AH:
3834 - 3836 m (2 m)
Hypostratotype
Depth (thickness) AH:
1989 - 1992 m (3 m)
Oorsprong naam
None.
Vorige benaming(en)
None.
Gereviewed door (datum)
Mark Geluk (2017).
Referenties
NAM & RGD 1980. Stratigraphic nomenclature of The Netherlands. Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Nederlands Geologisch Mijnbouwkundig Genootschap 32, 77 p.
Van Adrichem Boogaert, H.A. & Kouwe, W.F.P. 1994. Stratigraphic nomenclature of The Netherlands; revision and update by RGD and NOGEPA, Section D, Permian. Mededelingen Rijks Geologische Dienst, 50, 1-42.
Cite as
TNO-GDN ([YEAR]). Grey Salt Clay Member. In: Stratigraphic Nomenclature of the Netherlands, TNO – Geological Survey of the Netherlands. Accessed on [DATE] from http://acc.dinoloket.nl/en/stratigraphic-nomenclature/grey-salt-clay-member.