Palaeoenvironment of the lower and middle Miocene successions in the Gulf of Suez region based on both planktonic and benthonic foraminifera

Based on the planktonic and benthonic foraminiferal content the lower and middle Miocene successions at the Gulf of Suez in Egypt have been identified (30 planktonic species and 101 benthonic species), seven paleoecologic parameters are studied, which include; foraminiferal frequency; predominance o...

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Main Authors: Medhat M.M. Mandur, Abdelhakam A. Baioumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-12-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Petroleum
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110062113000792