Rock fragments with dark coatings in slope deposits of the Famenne region, southern Belgium

Quaternary slope deposits near the Lesse river in the Famenne region, south Belgium, contain scattered rounded rock fragments (5-15 cm diameter) that are typically characterized by a dark coating or patina. This dark surface resembles rock varnish occurrences. To establish the nature of the coatings...

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Main Authors: Dirk Goossens, Florias Mees, Eric Van Ranst, Pieter Tack, Laszlo Vincze, Jean Poesen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société Royale Belge de Géographie and the Belgian National Committee of Geography 2015-12-01
Series:Belgeo
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/belgeo/17625