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Fourou Plage Sandstone Gabon Basin Interior Subbasin East Formation
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Fourou Plage Sandstone Gabon Basin Interior Subbasin East Fm base reconstruction

Fourou Plage Sandstone Gabon Basin Interior Subbasin East Fm


Period: 
Cretaceous

Age Interval: 

Province: 
Gabon General lithology

Type Locality and Naming

Column: Gabon Basin Interior Subbasin East

Lithology and Thickness

Fourou Plage Sandstone Fm:
CALIBRATION = 87% up in the Neocomian.
REFERENCE = Figure 10, U.S. Geological Survey "Geology and Total Petroleum Systems of the West-Central Coastal Province (7203), West Africa" Bulleton 2207-B

Lithology Pattern: 
Sandstone

Relationships and Distribution

Lower contact

Upper contact

Regional extent


GeoJSON

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Fossils


Age 


Age Span: 

    Beginning stage: 
Hauterivian

    Fraction up in beginning stage: 
0.37

    Beginning date (Ma): 
130.32

    Ending stage: 
Hauterivian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
0.73

    Ending date (Ma):  
128.16

Depositional setting


Depositional pattern:  

Additional Information

long: 9.2 lat: -1

Compiler: