Code
NMRUBOWI
Status
Formal (Van Adrichem Boogaert & Kouwe 1997).
Lithological description
Silty clay with intercalated very fine-grained sands. For further details the reader is referred to Van den Bosch et al. (1975).
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 city of Winterswijk.
Previous name(s)
Winterswijk 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.
Cite as
TNO-GDN ([YEAR]). Winterswijk Bed. In: Stratigraphic Nomenclature of the Netherlands, TNO – Geological Survey of the Netherlands. Accessed on [DATE] from https://www.dinoloket.nl/en/stratigraphic-nomenclature/winterswijk-bed.