Rogenstein Formation

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

Regular intercalation of up to 1 m thick oolite beds in stacks of small-scale fining-upward cycles. In the middle part of the member three conspicuous oolite beds occur.

Afzettingsmilieu

The oolite beds indicate a near-shore, shallow water depositional setting. The presence of the oolites distinguishes the Rogenstein Member from the Main Claystone Member.

Definitie ondergrens

Not yet defined.

Definitie bovengrens

Not yet defined.

Dikte indicatie
Up to 368 m.
Geografische verbreiding
Regionale correlatie
UK: Bacton Group; GER: Bernburg Formation; BEL: Rogenstein Member.
Ouderdom
Induan - Olenekian boundary.
Holostratotype
Depth (thickness) AH:
2898 - 3066 m (168 m)
Hypostratotype
Depth (thickness) AH:
1576 - 1732 m (156 m)
Oorsprong naam
None.
Vorige benaming(en)
Rogenstein Member.
Gereviewed door (datum)
Johan ten Veen (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 E, Triassic. Mededelingen Rijks Geologische Dienst, 50, 1-28.
Cite as
TNO-GDN ([YEAR]). Rogenstein Formation. In: Stratigraphic Nomenclature of the Netherlands, TNO – Geological Survey of the Netherlands. Accessed on [DATE] from http://acc.dinoloket.nl/en/stratigraphic-nomenclature/rogenstein-formation.