Weiteveen Upper Evaporite Member

Code
SKWFD
Status
Formal (NAM & RGD 1980). Amended (Van Adrichem Boogaert & Kouwe 1993).
Lithologische beschrijving

Relatively high anhydrite, carbonate and halite content, intercalated between the two marly members of the Weiteveen Formation.

Afzettingsmilieu

Highly restricted lacustrine to marginal-marine setting.

Definitie ondergrens

With the Weiteveen Lower Marl Member.

Definitie bovengrens

With the Weiteveen Upper Marl Member.

Dikte indicatie
Up to 70 m.
Geografische verbreiding
Regionale correlatie
UK: ?; GER: Münder Formation; BEL: -.
Ouderdom
Tithonian - early Berriasian.
Holostratotype
Well:
Depth (thickness) AH:
1358 - 1470 m (112 m)
Hypostratotype
Well:
Depth (thickness) AH:
1714 - 1718 m (4 m)
Hypostratotype
Well:
Depth (thickness) AH:
1237 - 1268 m (31 m)
Hypostratotype
Well:
Depth (thickness) AH:
393 - 436 m (43 m)
Oorsprong naam
Named after the village of Weiteveen, municipality of Schoonebeek, in the southeastern part of the province of Drente.
Vorige benaming(en)
None.
Gereviewed door (datum)
Sander Houben (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. 1993. Stratigraphic nomenclature of The Netherlands; revision and update by RGD and NOGEPA, Section G, Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous. Mededelingen Rijks Geologische Dienst, 50, 1-80..
Cite as
TNO-GDN ([YEAR]). Weiteveen Upper Evaporite Member. In: Stratigraphic Nomenclature of the Netherlands, TNO – Geological Survey of the Netherlands. Accessed on [DATE] from https://www.dinoloket.nl/en/stratigraphic-nomenclature/weiteveen-upper-evaporite-member.