Metre-scale cyclicity in Middle Eocene platform carbonates in Northern Egypt: Implications for Facies development and sequence stratigraphy

Faculty Science Year: 2016
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Journal: African earth sciecne Elseiver Volume:
Keywords : Metre-scale cyclicity , Middle Eocene platform carbonates    
Abstract:
The shallow-water carbonates of the Middle Eocene in northern Egypt represent a Tethyan reefrimmed carbonate platform with bedded inner-platform facies. Based on extensive micro- and biofacies documentation, five lithofacies associations we
   
     
 
       

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