A contribution to the palaeontological study of the Middle Pleistocene deposit at Lo (Belgium) [ Contribution à l'étude paléontologique du gisement du Pléistocène moyen à Lo (Belgique).]

• Published in: Quaternaire
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: French
• Published: PERSEE 2003
• Subjects: palaeozoology; Palaeobotany; Belgium.; Middle Pleistocene; environnement alluvial; Pléniglaciaire; Würm; distnbution granulométrique.; palynologie; Jura; Lycopodiella inundata; Arctic; Arctique*; Foraminifera*; Subarctic; subarctique*; taiga; toundra; Tundra
• Online Access: http://www.persee.fr/doc/quate_1142-2904_2003_num_14_2_1731; https://doi.org/10.3406/quate.2003.1731

A peat bed occurring at Lo a village in the south-west of the Belgian province West Flanders below shelly sands capped by sandy loams yielded a temperate flora characterized by megasporangia of the waterfern Azolla fihculoides. The shelly sands above the peat contain tests of molluscs and foraminife...