Code
RBSN
Status
Formal (Van Adrichem Boogaert & Kouwe 1994).
Lithological description
Sandstones, with minor intercalations of conglomerates and claystones. Claystone intercalations occur predominantly in the basal part of the member.
Depositional setting
Fluvial (?).
Definition of lower boundary
Not yet defined.
Definition of upper boundary
Not yet defined.
Thickness indication
Up to 292 m.
Geographical distribution
Regional correlation
UK: ?; GER: ?; BEL: Nederweert Sandstone Member.
Age
Changhsingian.
Holostratotype
Well:
Depth (thickness) AH:
2280 - 2572 m (292 m)
Origin of name
None.
Previous name(s)
Nederweert Sandstone Member.
Reviewed by (date)
Johan ten Veen (2017).
References
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]). Nederweert Sandstone Formation. In: Stratigraphic Nomenclature of the Netherlands, TNO – Geological Survey of the Netherlands. Accessed on [DATE] from http://acc.dinoloket.nl/en/stratigraphic-nomenclature/nederweert-sandstone-formation.