Code
NUURLI
Status
Formal (Bosch et al. 2003).
Lithologische beschrijving
Brown to grey fine to very coarse sand, gravelly.
Afzettingsmilieu
Fluvial (Rhine).
Definitie ondergrens
Gradual transition into slightly finer, more clayey and more micaceous fluvial sand (Waalre Formation).
Definitie bovengrens
Locally exposed at the surface. Elsewhere, gradual transition into Urk Formation (undifferentiated).
Dikte indicatie
Up to about 10 m.
Geografische verbreiding
Southeastern Netherlands, east of the Meuse and close to the German border.
Regionale correlatie
North Sea: not present; UK: not present; GER: Obere Mittelterrasse; BEL: not present.
Ouderdom
Middle Pleistocene (ate Cromerian - Elsterian).
Type section
Well:
Not yet determined.
Depth (thickness) AH:
Not yet determined.
Oorsprong naam
Named after the village of Lingsfort in the southeastern Netherlands.
Vorige benaming(en)
Lingsfort Sands (Zonneveld 1956).
Gereviewed door (datum)
Wim Dubelaar (2018).
Referenties
Bosch, J.H.A., Busschers, F.S., Weerts, H.J.T. 2003. Beschrijving lithostratigrafische eenheid. Nederlands Instituut voor Toegepaste Geowetenschappen TNO. Utrecht.
Zonneveld, J.I.S. 1956. Das Quartär der südostlichen Niederlande. Geologie en Mijnbouw, Nieuwe Serie, 18, 379-385.
Cite as
TNO-GDN ([YEAR]). Lingsfort Member. In: Stratigraphic Nomenclature of the Netherlands, TNO – Geological Survey of the Netherlands. Accessed on [DATE] from https://www.dinoloket.nl/en/stratigraphic-nomenclature/lingsfort-member.