Code
NMRUBOBR
Status
Formal (Van Adrichem Boogaert & Kouwe 1997).
Lithological description
For details the reader is referred to Van den Bosch et al. (1975) and Van den Bosch (1984).
Depositional setting
Marine.
Definition of lower boundary
Not yet determined.
Definition of upper boundary
Not yet determined.
Thickness indication
Not yet determined.
Geographical distribution
Not yet determined.
Regional correlation
Can be correlated with the Boom Member.
Age
Oligocene - Rupelian.
Type section
Well:
Not yet determined.
Depth (thickness) AH:
Not yet determined.
Origin of name
Named after the hamlet of Brinkheurne, near Winterswijk.
Previous name(s)
Brinkheurne Member.
Reviewed by (date)
Geert-Jan Vis (2018).
References
Van Adrichem Boogaert, H.A. & Kouwe, W.F.P. 1997. Stratigraphic nomenclature of The Netherlands, revision and update by RGD and NOGEPA, Section I, Tertiary. Mededelingen Rijks Geologische Dienst, 50, 1-39.
Van den Bosch, M., Cadée, M.C., Janssen, A.W. 1975. Lithostratigraphical and biostratigraphical subdivision of Tertiary deposits (Oligocene - Pliocene) in the Winterswijk-Almelo region (eastern part of The Netherlands). Scripta Geologica 29, 1-167.
Van den Bosch, M. 1984. Lithostratigraphy of the Brinkheurne Formation (Oligocene, Rupelian) in the eastern part of the Netherlands. Mededelingen Werkgroep Tertiair en Kwartair Geologie 21 (2), 99-113. http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/download?type=document&docid=521231
Cite as
TNO-GDN ([YEAR]). Brinkheurne Bed. In: Stratigraphic Nomenclature of the Netherlands, TNO – Geological Survey of the Netherlands. Accessed on [DATE] from http://acc.dinoloket.nl/en/stratigraphic-nomenclature/brinkheurne-bed.