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Igneous Kwanza Basin Onshore Rocks
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Igneous Kwanza Basin Onshore Rocks base reconstruction

Igneous Kwanza Basin Onshore Rocks


Period: 
Jurassic

Age Interval: 

Province: 
Kwanza Basin, Angola

Type Locality and Naming

Column: Kwanza Basin Onshore

Lithology and Thickness

Igneous rocks:
LITHOLOGY = Volcanic ash, dolerite, and basalt
CALIBRATION = Placed at the base of the Jurassic for display purposes. Poorly constrained..
REFERENCE = Brownfield, M.E. and Charpentier, R.R., "Geology and Total Petroleum Systems of the West-Central Coastal Province (7203), West Africa", US Geological Survery Bulletin 2207-B

Lithology Pattern: 
Volcanics

Relationships and Distribution

Lower contact

Upper contact

Regional extent


GeoJSON

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Fossils


Age 


Age Span: 

    Beginning stage: 
Hettangian

    Fraction up in beginning stage: 
0

    Beginning date (Ma): 
201.36

    Ending stage: 
Toarcian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
0.95

    Ending date (Ma):  
175.14

Depositional setting


Depositional pattern:  

Additional Information

long: 14.6 lat: -8.3

Compiler: