Abu Zenima Egypt Gulf Of Suez Fm
Period:
Paleogene
Age Interval:
Province:
Egypt
Type Locality and Naming
Column: Egypt Gulf Of Suez
Lithology and Thickness
Abu Zenima Fm LITHOLOGY= White-to-cream colored, chalky limestone. When chert is present, it is underlain by dark bituminous marls. CALIBRATION = 50% up in the formation.. REFERENCE =
Lithology Pattern:
Chalk
Relationships and Distribution
Lower contact
Upper contact
Regional extent
GeoJSON
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Fossils
Age
Age Span:
Beginning stage:
Rupelian
Fraction up in beginning stage:
1
Beginning date (Ma):
27.29
Ending stage:
Chattian
Fraction up in the ending stage:
0.55
Ending date (Ma):
24.95
Depositional setting
Depositional pattern:
Additional Information
long: 34 lat: 28
Compiler: