West Gulf of Suez ==> Qiseib Formation Flashcards
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Author
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Abdallah and Adindani, 1963
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Age
Thickness
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Permian-Triassic
45m
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Type Section
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Wadi Qiseib Gulf of Suez
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Lithology
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Alternative Clays and Massive Brown Sandstone
(“red shale series”) as it’s a marked by its color and lithology
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Boundaries
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Underlies Malha formation and overlies Abu Darag, Aheimer, Rod El Hamal, Abu Durba
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Boundaries
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Underlies Malha formation and overlies Abu Darag, Aheimer, Rod El Hamal, Abu Durba
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Faunal content and environment deposition
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Continental Fluvial environment with is characteristic channel and bank Deposits in its lower part and a shallow marine environment at its upper part
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Nubian A (lower part) is equivalent to
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Permian-Triassic surface Qiseib formation
