Citation:

PANGAEA.984326

Name: Elemental concentration of Late Cretaceous chalk samples from the Hallembaye quarry, Belgium
Published: 2025-08-21
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Keywords: Cretaceous; Cyclostratigraphy; micro-XRF; Milankovitch forcing; silica cycle

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Published: 2025-08-21 • DOI registered: 2025-09-19

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Keyword(s):

Cretaceous; Cyclostratigraphy; micro-XRF; Milankovitch forcing; silica cycle

Related to:

Huygh, Jarno J C; Sinnesael, Matthias; Kaskes, Pim; Vellekoop, Johan; Van der Geest, Hannah; Jagt, John W M; Claeys, Philippe (2025): Flint formation and astronomical pacing in the Maastrichtian chalk of northwestern Europe. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 675, 113095, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2025.113095

References:

Huygh, Jarno J C (2021): A new independent age model for type-Maastrichtian chalk near Hallembaye (Gulpen Formation, Upper Cretaceous) using a cyclostratigraphic approach based on X-ray fluorescence data [thesis]. MSc thesis, VUB, https://cris.vub.be/ws/portalfiles/portal/85402244/Masterthesis_Huygh_2021.pdf

Kaskes, Pim; Déhais, Thomas; de Graaff, Sietze J; Goderis, Steven; Claeys, Philippe (2021): Micro–X-ray fluorescence (µXRF) analysis of proximal impactites: High-resolution element mapping, digital image analysis, and quantifications. In: Reimold, WU, Koeberl, C (eds.), Large Meteorite Impacts and Planetary Evolution VI, Geological Society of America, 171-206, https://doi.org/10.1130/2021.2550(07)

Van der Geest, Hannah (2021): Petrographic and geochemical fingerprinting of flints from the type-Maastrichtian (SE Netherlands and NE Belgium): assessing internal, lateral and stratigraphic variability [thesis]. MSc thesis, KU Leuven - Ghent University, https://researchportal.vub.be/en/studentTheses/petrographic-and-geochemical-fingerprinting-of-flints-from-the-ty/

Vellekoop, Johan; Kaskes, Pim; Sinnesael, Matthias; Huygh, Jarno J C; Déhais, Thomas; Jagt, John W M; Speijer, Robert P; Claeys, Philippe (2022): A new age model and chemostratigraphic framework for the Maastrichtian type area (southeastern Netherlands, northeastern Belgium). Newsletters on Stratigraphy, 55(4), 479-501, https://doi.org/10.1127/nos/2022/0703

Wouters, Sander; Hulsbosch, Niels; Kaskes, Pim; Claeys, Philippe; Dewaele, Stijn; Melcher, Frank; Onuk, Peter; Muchez, P (2020): Late orogenic gold mineralization in the western domain of the Karagwe-Ankole Belt (Central Africa): Auriferous quartz veins from the Byumba deposit (Rwanda). Ore Geology Reviews, 125, 103666, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oregeorev.2020.103666

Funding:

Belgian Federal Science Policy Office (BELSPO), grant/award no. Prf-2020-038

Fund for Scientific Research (FRS FNRS), grant/award no. T.0037.22 – PDR

Research Foundation of Flanders (FWO), grant/award no. 11E6621N

Research Foundation of Flanders (FWO), grant/award no. 12Z6621N

Research Foundation of Flanders (FWO), grant/award no. Hercules Program

Vrije Universiteit Brussel, grant/award no. W000522N : CycloNet

Coverage:

Latitude: 50.747632 * Longitude: 5.646853

Date/Time Start: 2018-08-24T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2018-08-24T00:00:00

Minimum ELEVATION: 83.00 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: 118.20 m a.s.l.

Event(s):

HAL-18 * Latitude: 50.747632 * Longitude: 5.646853 * Date/Time: 2018-08-24T00:00:00 * Location: Hallembaye quarry, Belgium * Method/Device: Quarry (QU)

Parameter(s):

#	Name	Short Name	Unit	Principal Investigator	Method/Device	Comment
1	Sample code/label	Sample label		Huygh, Jarno J C
2	ELEVATION	Elevation	m a.s.l.	Huygh, Jarno J C		Geocode
3	Stratigraphic height	Strat height	m	Huygh, Jarno J C		Relative Sample Height (midpoint)
4	Calcium	Ca	%	Huygh, Jarno J C	Micro-X-ray fluorescence, Bruker, M4 Tornado	wt%
5	Silicon	Si	%	Huygh, Jarno J C	Micro-X-ray fluorescence, Bruker, M4 Tornado	wt%
6	Iron	Fe	%	Huygh, Jarno J C	Micro-X-ray fluorescence, Bruker, M4 Tornado	wt%
7	Aluminium	Al	%	Huygh, Jarno J C	Micro-X-ray fluorescence, Bruker, M4 Tornado	wt%
8	Potassium	K	%	Huygh, Jarno J C	Micro-X-ray fluorescence, Bruker, M4 Tornado	wt%
9	Titanium	Ti	%	Huygh, Jarno J C	Micro-X-ray fluorescence, Bruker, M4 Tornado	wt%
10	Magnesium	Mg	%	Huygh, Jarno J C	Micro-X-ray fluorescence, Bruker, M4 Tornado	wt%
11	Strontium	Sr	%	Huygh, Jarno J C	Micro-X-ray fluorescence, Bruker, M4 Tornado	wt%
12	Copper	Cu	%	Huygh, Jarno J C	Micro-X-ray fluorescence, Bruker, M4 Tornado	wt%
13	Barium	Ba	%	Huygh, Jarno J C	Micro-X-ray fluorescence, Bruker, M4 Tornado	wt%
14	Manganese	Mn	%	Huygh, Jarno J C	Micro-X-ray fluorescence, Bruker, M4 Tornado	wt%

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY-4.0)

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Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)

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