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Aquitaine Basin

Sedimentary basin
The Aquitaine Basin is the second largest Mesozoic and Cenozoic sedimentary basin in France after the Paris Basin, occupying a large part of the country's southwestern quadrant. Its surface area covers 66,000 km˛ onshore. Wikipedia
Age: Early Triassic-Holocene
Field(s): Parentis, Cazaux, Lavergne (oil); Lacq, Meillon, Saint-Marcet (gas)
Lake(s): Lac d'Hourtin-Carcans, Étang de Cazaux et de Sanguinet
Plate: Eurasian