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• OLD GEOLOGICAL MAPS: 1:25,000 SCALE-MAP

Geological map N° Topographical map N° Author(s) Printer and date of impression Name of the Geological map
139 45/1-2 R. Marlière MGI, 1977 BELOEIL - BAUDOUR (*)
140 45/3-4 R. Marlière MGI, 1964 JURBISE - OBOURG (*)
148 49/3-4 P. Fourmarier MGI, 1958 LOUVEIGNE - SPA (**)
150 45/5-6 R. Marlière MGI, 1969 QUIEVRAIN - SAINT-GHISLAIN (*)
151 45/7-8 R. Marlière MGI, 1966 MONS - GIVRY (*)
159 49/7-8 F. Asselberghs (Devonian)
F. Geukens (Cambro-Ordovician)
MGI, 1960 HARZE - LA GLEIZE (**)
160 50/5-6 F. Geukens MGI, 1963 STAVELOT - MALMEDY (**)
161 51/1-2 R. Marlière MGI, 1972 ROISIN - ERQUENNES (*)
233 (+) 56/3-4 R. Legrand MGI, 1965 SAINT-VITH - SCHÖNBERG (***)
MGI : Military Geographic Institute
  • (*) - The maps of the Mons basin also show the presence
    of mine shafts, active and abandoned quarries, boreholes and outcrops.
  • (**) - The maps of the Stavelot Massif indicate the boreholes,
    fossiliferous sites, active and abandoned quarries, carbonic-gas sources
    (called "pouhons" in French), galleries and outcrops.
  • (***) - The geological map 233 shows the outcrops, active and
    abandoned quarries, fossiliferous sites (also with plants) and ore deposits.
  • (+) - The map n° 233 has no explanatory booklet !

| Localization of the maps |

The nine geological maps are localized on the simplified geological map of Belgium and Luxembourg superposed with the 1:25,000 grid maps.

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| Illustration |

The following image shows part of the geological map n° 160 Stavelot-Malmedy.

exemple stavelot

The following image shows the Stavelot city (upper right corner) that lies, on the northern part, on Permian conglomerate (brown) and on black slates (grey) of the Revin Group (named previously Revinian) in the southern part. The "Revinian" is partly covered by Quaternary alluvial deposits (green) of the "Amblève" river. The dark lines correspond to faults.

| Price |

The maps are avalaible on:

  • paper format, individually at the price of 10.00 EUR/map + 3.75 EUR (explanatory booklet) + shipping costs.
  • digital form, the rasters are georeferenced for the GIS MapInfo and ArcView. The explanatory booklets are avalaible as PDF (text) and JPG (raster) files. All the geological maps with the explanatory booklets are delivered on DVD at the price of 45.00 EUR/9 maps with the explanatory booklets + shipping costs.
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Last modified : February 14, 2011