The biostratigraphy of the offshore Niger delta during the Late Quaternary: Complexities and progress of dating techniques

The biostratigraphy of the offshore Niger delta during the Late Quaternary: Complexities and progress of dating techniques

The Late Quaternary marine sediments from the Niger Delta lacks an age model using conventional radiocarbon dating due to the rarity of calcareous macrofossils. The proprietary nature of material drilled by companies prospecting for hydrocarbons in the Niger Delta basin, and in the rare cases when s...

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Main Authors: Onema Adojoh, Fabienne Marret-Davies, Robert Duller, Peter Osterloff, Francisca Oboh-Ikuenobe, Malcolm Hart, Christopher Smart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Quaternary Science Advances
Subjects:
Biostratigraphy
Late pleistocene
Holocene
Planktonic foraminifera
Calcareous nannofossils
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666033420300034

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