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Likouala Formation

Likouala Fm


Period: 
Cretaceous

Age Interval: 


Province: 
Central Africa: Congo basin General

Type Locality and Naming

Synonym:


Lithology and Thickness


Lithology Pattern: 
Siltstone


Relationships and Distribution

Lower contact

Sendji Fm (Western of Congo basin)

Upper contact

Mandingo Marl Fm (Western of Congo basin)

Regional extent

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Fossils


Age 


Age Span: 

    Beginning stage: 
Cenomanian

    Fraction up in beginning stage: 
0

    Beginning date (Ma): 
100.50

    Ending stage: 
Coniacian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
0

    Ending date (Ma):  
89.39

Depositional setting


Depositional pattern:  


Additional Information


Compiler:  

Rebecca Bobick (and Wen Du), modified from Figure 13, Brownfield, M.E. and Charpentier, R.R., "Geology and Total Petroleum Systems of the West-Central Coastal Province (7203), West Africa", US Geological Survey Bulletin 2207-B